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Old 19-09-2005, 04:48 PM
Paulo Castello da Costa
 
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(About Norfolk Island pines)

K. Kly wrote:
They are also poisenous so whatever you do, don't touch them.


I grew up around them (big ones), and I would be dead if that were true.
They are just a regular conifer (and in the same genus as edible nut
producing species).

A quick search online turns up Norfolk Island Pine in a list of
*non*-toxic plants:

http://www.rosefloral.com/poison.htm

Paulo