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Plant Name:
Blackberry, Bramble
Latin Name:
Rubus fruticosus, Rubus sp.
Plant Type:
Plant
Edible Part:
Leaves
About
Blackberry leaves can contain low amounts of oxolates and are mostly harmless to humans, but if fed to a tortoise in excess, can strain the kidneys and lead to stones. Do not feed the fruit unless your tortoise is a fruit-eating species.