Chinese Tallow

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Triadica sebifera

Chinese Tallow, a reference photo
Photo: Pollinator at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Triadica sebifera is a tree native to eastern Asia (Chinese 乌桕, wū jiù). It is commonly called Chinese tallow, Chinese tallowtree, Florida aspen, chicken tree, gray popcorn tree, or candleberry tree.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Chinese Tallow being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Species
Triadica sebifera

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