RE: [CH] Off-Topic Oddity

Bob Batson (bob@sky.net)
Mon, 13 Sep 1999 15:21:01 -0500 (CDT)

On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, "California Technologies" <webmaster@catechnologies.com>
	wrote:

> 	I would imagine your bush is something other than
> pyracantha.................................................

[snip]

> The birds enjoy feasting on the berries, so they are 
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> certainly not poisonous.
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This is not a safe deduction. Birds enjoy eating berries of the poison ivy
plant too and you wouldn't say those berries would be safe for human
consumption.

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