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Aristolochiaceae FAMILY

Aristolochia theriaca

Aristolochia theriaca

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Aristolochia theriaca is a climbing shrub, supporting itself by twining around other shrubs and small trees. The roots are believed to be an effective antidote and repellent against cobras.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - Brazil.
HabitatNot known