Birds eat it - get drunk - fall off the bush - get eaten by the cat. In that respect the berries are very fatal.
This link suggests that the berries are completely edible and can be used for jams and jellies http://plantanswers.tamu.edu/recipes/pyracanjelly.HTML while the Center for Poisen Control says the berries are "mildly" toxic and cause gastric upset in some people http://www.calpoison.org/public/plants-toxic.HTML. There are other links that suggest the berries are toxic:
http://www.shadeseclectus.com/safe.htm
http://www.chelonia.org/articles/plantsthatpoison.htm
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/emergencies_first_aid/57912
http://www.sdturtle.org/Plants%20that%20Poison.htm
So - unless you are a cat looking for a bird that has eaten too much - or unless you are a Texas Aggie with a taste for adventure - its probably best to avoid eating the berries.
When burned, a butterfly bush is not necessarily toxic. However, when ingested, the butterfly bush is extremely toxic and can cause death.
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No potatoe berries are toxic!
There does not seem to be any information available about whether the berries are toxic, but the bush they grown on can cause ' Blackthorn Infection or Blackthorn Poisoning' if the thorn penetrates the skin of humans or other animal's. Sole berries come from the plant Prunus spinosa which is also called Blackthorn.
a bush that grows berries
some are poisonous but thankfuly not all of them I have a hedge that has poison berries but I also have a berry bush with tasty berries
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No. Burning Bush leaves are simple! -Anonymous Smiley :)
"at the burning bush" is the prepositional phrase in the sentence. It begins with the preposition "at" and includes the noun "bush."
The sloe berry is the fruit of the Prunus spinosa. The berries are very sour and astringent when eaten, unless they are eaten right after the autumn frost.
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Sloe berries are the fruit of the Blackthorn bush, Prunus spinosa.
he didn't escape he talked to the burning bush because it was God