Dangerous Trees That Should Never Be Touched

Horse Chestnut

Horse chestnut tree by Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Chestnuts are delicious treats that we hear about in Christmas songs.

The the “horse” versions should be avoided at all costs. In general, toxic horse chestnuts should not be consumed by people, horses or other livestock. You’ll find them growing across the U.S., but they originally come from Europe’s Balkan region.

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