Poisonous and Non-poisonous Cleome Plants (IMAGE)

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Poisonous and Non-poisonous Cleome Plants

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A typical Ghanaian peasant livestock farmer providing information on Cleome viscosa in his left hand, known to be poisonous to livestock and Cleome gynandra in his right hand, which is not poisonous but used as a vegetable among the indigenous people.

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Charles Domozoro

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