- aka Wild Lemon, Duck's Foot, Umbrella Plant
- The stems grow to 30–40 cm tall, with 2 or occasionally 3 lobed leaves up to 20–30 cm diameter.
- The single white flower 3–5 cm diameter, is produced at the axil of the two leaves (the upper two in a three-leaved plant)
- The flower matures into a yellow-greenish fruit 2–5 cm long.
- Poisonous? The fruit is somewhat poisonous if not ripe, as are the roots and leaves. (There are conflicting references.)
- Symptoms: Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, excitement, headache, fever, coma.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/poison/Podoppe.htm
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