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Ground Ivy (Glecoma hederacea L.)

Conditions of poisoning

Ground-ivy poisoning is rare, probably because most animals do not like the bitter taste of the plant. Horses, the animals usually affected, are poisoned only after eating large quantities of the plant, either green or dried in hay.

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