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Angel's trumpet (Brugmansia candida). Named for its large
pendulous white flowers, this large, well-known shrub is
related to the thorn apple. It is a dangerous plant, as all
parts are poisonous. A frost-tender plant mainly found in
lowland areas towards the coast.
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Apple of Peru (Nicandra physalodes). An annual plant
related to the edible-fruited cape gooseberry, but with
bell-shaped blue flowers. Most parts are likely to be mildly
poisonous.
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Apple of Sodom (Solanum linnaeanum). This shrub is so
prickly that it does not invite close attention but its
fairly large mottled berry (green and white when immature,
yellow at maturity) has been reported as poisoning
children.
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Arum lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica). All parts are
poisonous, but take particular care that children do not eat
the attractive spikes of yellow-orange berries.
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Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis). The small bright red
berries produced by mature female plants in summer are
mildly poisonous.
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