Betel-nut Palm
Areca catechu
Guideline: Poisonous
Type: Outdoor Plants
The trees are tall with long drooping leaves. The fruit coming from the tree grows in clusters. The colors of the outer shells can vary from green, orange, red and yellow among others.
For Your Pet: Betel-nut palm is a plant mostly found in many parts of Asia and the Pacific. Although it may be used for cultural practices, it has many serious health effects to animals and humans after research shown it to be a carcinogen. Do not feed Betel-nut Palm to your rabbits or other small animals.
Warning: Do not feed Betel-nut Palm to your rabbits or other small animals.
Resources: If you believe that your pet has been poisoned immediately call your vet or one of the animal poison control hotlines on this list.
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