This photograph of the branches and leaves of a yaupon holly (Ilex vomitoria) was taken at the USF Botanical Gardens. Yaupon holly leaves and stems have been used traditionally to make a tea which is high in caffeine and is emetic (can cause vomiting) in high doses.Galleries:Hillsborough, Hollies, Medicinal Plants, USF Botanical GardensKeywords:USF Botanical Gardens, University of South Florida, aquifoliaceae, branches, ilex vomitoria, leaves, medicinal plant, yaupon, yaupon hollyPhoto Location: University of South Florida Botanical Gardens, Tampa FLPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 10/13/2013Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.025F Number: 22Original Dimensions: 5616×3744Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 28°3'28.78"N 82°25'26.16"WPicture Number: 24379
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