Friday 10 February 2023

Cherry Cyanide



Cyanogenic Glycosides In Plants






Cherry Cyanide 



Choke Cherry




Cherry Laurel


‘Cherry laurel [Prunus laurocerasus] water is believed to have been one of Nero’s favourites.  The cherry laurel tree contains cyanide  … Crushed leaves were soaked in water and the resulting liquid was served to unsuspecting victims.’

                                                                       


Cyanide Poison





History Of Cyanide Poisoning 




Mechanism Of Action 



Other Plants Causing Sudden Death





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