American Holly

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Additional Common Names: English Holly, European Holly, Oregon Holly, Inkberry, Winterberry

Scientific Name: Ilex opaca
Family: Aquifoliaceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Toxic Principles: saponins
Clinical Signs: Vomiting (not in horses), diarrhea and depression.

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