Sentences with phrase «poisonous plant compounds»

The findings question the common hypothesis that bitter taste developed primarily to protect animals from ingesting poisonous plant compounds.

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The clay in the salt lick provides minerals that help counter poisonous secondary compounds found in the plants eaten by tapirs.
All parts of the castor bean plant are toxic, but the seeds contain the highest concentration of ricin, one of the most poisonous compounds known.
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