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Japanese camellia (Camellia japonica), a member of the Camellia family (where tea comes from), Japanese Camellia has several subspecies, with various shapes and colors. And in case you were wondering - yes, you can make tea from it as-well.

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Hairy toad lily (Tricyrtis hirta) is native to Japan, found mostly in shaded rocky areas.

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Columbine magpie (Aquilegia) are found in the Northern Hemisphere, mainly in meadows and woodlands. The flowers are reported to be very sweet but should be consumed in moderation. The seeds, however, are extremely poisonous.

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Queen of the Night (Selenicereus grandiflorus) got its name because it blooms only once a year, for a single night. It's a type of cactus, native to Central and South America, where it's also known as the Vanilla Cactus, thanks to its lovely scent.



Angel's trumpets (Datura) are a very poisonous plant (flowers and seeds in particular), found in northern Africa and the Americas. The plants are so dangerous, they're illegal in some countries