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Toxicodendron radicans o Rhus toxicodendron

Photo by eulalia rubio
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Description:

Es más bien un tipo de trepadora que es muy famosa por su capacidad de producir un irritante para la piel llamado urushiol que ocasiona dermatitis, inflamación y comezón, En casos extremos el uso de corticoesteroides es aplicado para tratar las molestias.

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PublishedMay 11, 2011

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