Cnidoscolus aconitifolius, Spinach Tree, Tread Softly, Cabbage Star, Chaya

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Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Spinach Tree, Tread Softly, Cabbage Star, Chaya
Origin: Central America, Mexico
large shrub 5-10 ft

The leaves must be cooked and eaten, however, as the raw leaves are toxic.

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