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Can Sulcata Tortoises eat Buttercup?

Centrochelys sulcata · Ranunculus sp.

Toxic

Do not feed

The Tortoise Table

Protoanemonin — causes oral and GI irritation.

Toxic

Toxic

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The short answer

Protoanemonin — causes oral and GI irritation.

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Ranunculus sp. — toxic. Protoanemonin. Do not feed.

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