Ardisia crenata
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About
Ardisia crenata is a species of flowering plant in the primrose family, Primulaceae, that is native to East Asia. It is known by a variety of names such as Christmas berry, coral ardisia, coral bush, coralberry, coralberry tree, hen's-eyes, and spiceberry. A. crenata is a compact shrub that reaches 1 metre (3.3 ft), often with a single stem. Leaves are dark green, thick, glossy, and have tightly waved edges. The flowers are small, white or reddish, fragrant, and form clusters. The fruit is a glossy, bright red drupe. The seeds are able to germinate under a dense canopy and are dispersed by birds and humans.
Affects
Common Names
- Coralberry
Symptoms
- Extreme Stomach Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Hyper Salivaton
- Salivation
- Skin Irritation
- Difficulty Breathing
- Cardiac Failure
Images
Facts
- Severity
- Mild Moderate Severe Critical
- Family
- Primulaceae
- Known symptoms
- 7
- Photographs
- 7
- Affects
- 1 of our 7 animal groups
- Source
- Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0