Can Hermann's Tortoises eat Buttercup?
Testudo hermanni · Ranunculus sp.
Toxic
Do not feed
The Tortoise Table
Contains protoanemonin — causes oral and GI irritation.
Toxic
Toxic
HerbivorePlant
The short answer
Contains protoanemonin — causes oral and GI irritation.
Backed by sources
The Tortoise TableThe Tortoise Table
Ranunculus sp. — toxic. Protoanemonin causes severe irritation.
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