Bird's Tongue
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About
- Common Names
- Bird's Tongue
- Classification
- Shrub
- Description
- So named for the beak and tongue structure of the flowers of this low woody herb. The firm red berries of this plant are found in clusters of three after the flowers have passed.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Rare
- Distribution
- Subtropical to subarctic forests, savanna, plains and hills.
- Life Cycle
Uses
- Cultivation
- Sometimes planted as an ornamental shrub.
- Culinary
- None.
- Medicinal
- *Emetic - The berries have an emetic effect if ingested.
- Other
History
- Cultural
- Religious
