Malay name: Beridin, Tukus, Dudok, Rabok
Other names: Fish Tail Palm
Information
This bush type plants that have grown as ornamental plants in gardens and streets. The leaves are like the blades or pieces of fish and fruit are arranged in cluster. When ripe the fruit will change color from green to dark purple. This plant can reach a height of 15-25 m
Poisoned
Toxic Part: Rubber on the leaves and fruit
Active Ingredients: Calcium oxalate
Effects of Poisoning
Rubber plant can cause inflammation and swelling of the skin and burns the mouth.
Emergency treatment
Clean the remaining plants from the body. Clean with soap and water if exposed to the skin. Gargle and drink water or milk if ingested.
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