Bell Whip
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About
- Common Names
- Bell Whip
- Classification
- Flower
- Description
- Typical of most whips, this plant grows in long supple shoots. The flowers of this plant have a distinct bell shape of a frosted red colour.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Distribution
- Subtropical to subarctic brackish or freshwater wetlands, lake shores, and riverbanks in plains and savanna.
- Life Cycle
Uses
- Cultivation
- None.
- Culinary
- None.
- Medicinal
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- Antiemetic - The ground seeds prevent gagging and vomiting if ingested, and in the right dosage may be useful in treating some ailments of the stomach.
- Other
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- Poison - The seeds of the plant, if cracked or ground, release a poisonous compound that causes an excessive production of gastric activity.
History
- Cultural
- Religious