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Some plants can have very toxic effects on the body but can act medicinally when given in measured doses. Which of the following is not an example of such plants?
 
  a. Belladonna
  b. Castor oil
  c. Monkshood
  d. Foxglove

Question 2

Your girlfriend tells you that she has heard about a very fragrant plant that grows in the woods. She describes the plant as having bright green leaves and small white flowers. Based on your OEC knowledge of toxic plants, you believe that your girlfriend is describing:
 
  a. lily of the valley.
  b. autumn crocus.
  c. belladonna.
  d. huckleberry.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



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