The castor oil plant (ricinus communis) – toxic seeds and great danger for horses
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The castor oil plant (ricinus communis) – toxic seeds and great danger for horses

The seeds of the beautiful castor oil plant offer the substance ricin which is one of the most poisonous toxin on earth. This toxic protein especially is dangerous for horses because it can be included in fertilizers and fodder. Outward appearance of the castor oil plant You can identify the castor (sometimes also called Palm…