Edible and poisonous plants of Edible and poisonous plants of the Caribbean region ediblepoisonousp00dahl Year: 1944 68. ClEGA-VlSTA. Croton ciliato-glandulosus POISON The entire plant of the ciega-vista of Guatemala is covered with many sticky hairs that cling to the hand if the plant is handled. If this sticky substance comes in contact with the eyes, it may cause serious inflammation. Common in many parts of Mexico and Central America, it is usually found among the underbush of dry localities. The bush is about three feet high and has small light green flowers, and leaves and stems covered
Edible and poisonous plants of Edible and poisonous plants of the Caribbean region ediblepoisonousp00dahl Year: 1944 68. ClEGA-VlSTA. Croton ciliato-glandulosus POISON The entire plant of the ciega-vista of Guatemala is covered with many sticky hairs that cling to the hand if the plant is handled. If this sticky substance comes in contact with the eyes, it may cause serious inflammation. Common in many parts of Mexico and Central America, it is usually found among the underbush of dry localities. The bush is about three feet high and has small light green flowers, and leaves and stems covered with almost white hairs. Cattle are said to have been blinded as a result of grazing among these bushes.
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