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Lonicera xylosteum

Species of honeysuckle plant From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lonicera xylosteum
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Lonicera xylosteum, commonly known as fly honeysuckle,[1] European fly honeysuckle, dwarf honeysuckle[2] or fly woodbine is a deciduous shrub.[1]

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Lonicera xylosteum

Its fruit persists for an average of 15.4 days, and bears an average of 4.5 seeds per fruit. Fruits average 88.6% water, and their dry weight includes 43.4% carbohydrates and 1.2% lipids.[3]

The glossy red (or occasionally yellow) berries of this shrub are mildly poisonous to humans  children who ingest a large number (c. 30) of berries may experience abdominal pain and vomiting.[4]

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