Alliums and other poisons - -off topic"

Adam Fikso adam14113@ameritech.net
Sun, 04 Apr 2010 13:08:54 PDT
Thanks for the recognition,. David, but my name is Fikso with th "k" before 
the "s" as in alphabetical order.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Ehrlich" <idavide@sbcglobal.net>
To: "Pacific Bulb Society" <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 1:37 PM
Subject: [pbs] Alliums and other poisons


Adam Fisko wrote:

And as with ALL poisons, dosage is a critical consideration. Arsenic in 
small quantities used to be used to make rosy cheeks for women back in the 
1800s

How about cyanide -- we add small amounts of cyanide to many foods to 
improve their flavor (think almond extract). But you'd explode from 
overeating 


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