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False poinciana poisoning: False poinciana is a small tree with small leaves along divided branches. It has pea-like flowers and pods of fruit. The plant originated in South America. The seeds contain saponic glycosides and eating them can result in severe poisoning and even death if sufficient quantities are eaten. The plant is considered to be very poisonous. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of False poinciana poisoning is available below.
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Prognosis for False poinciana poisoning: Severity of symptoms vary depending on the amount of plant material consumed and the body size of the person. Children tend to suffer more severe symptoms due to their smaller body size.
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