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  2. Description

    It is a woody climbing vine growing to 6 metres (20 feet) tall. The leaves are palmately lobed, 5–20 centimetres (2–8 inches) in diameter with 3–7 shallow lobes, occasionally rounded and unlobed. The fruit are produc… See more

    Toxicity

    All parts of these plants are known to be poisonous. The principal toxin is the alkaloid dauricine. The fruit of Canadian moonseed are poisonous and can be fatal. While foraging for wild grapes, one should examine th… See more

    Uses

    The Cherokee used moonseed as a laxative, and as a gynecological and venereal aid. The root was used for skin diseases. The Lenape used it in a salve for sores on the skin. It has been used for a variety of medicinal uses by … See more

     
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