Aesculus chinensis wilsonii

(Aesculus chinensis wilsonii)

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Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: sprouts, nuts, seeds Aesculus chinensis, the Chinese horse chestnut (Chinese: qi ye shu), is a tree species in the genus Aesculus found in eastern Asia. The seed contains triterpenoid saponins and flavonoids, such as aescuflavoside and aescuflavoside A, which are glycosides of quercetin.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Sapindales
Family:Sapindaceae
Genus:Aesculus
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