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Squirrels are known to eat horse chestnuts, also known as conkers. They are attracted to the nuts within the spiky outer shell, which they will feed on if no other food sources are readily available.
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Can horse chestnuts be eaten?
Horse chestnuts are not safe for human consumption, as they contain a toxic compound called esculin. Consuming horse chestnuts can cause nausea, vomiting, and other serious health issues. It is important to avoid eating them.
What is the difference between conkers and horse chestnuts?
Conkers are the hard, shiny seeds found inside the spiky green shells of horse chestnuts. Horse chestnuts are the trees that produce these seeds, while the term "conkers" specifically refers to the seeds themselves. Horse chestnuts are not edible for humans, while conkers are often used in the traditional children's game of conkers.
Are horse chestnuts conkers poisonous to goats?
Yes, horse chestnuts (conkers) are toxic to goats. They contain a chemical called aesculin, which can be harmful if ingested by goats. It is best to prevent goats from accessing horse chestnuts in order to avoid poisoning.
What word would you describe an animal that can only eats other animals?
an animal that only eats meat is a carnivore, an animal the only eats vegetation is a herbivore and an animal that eats both is called an omnivore :)
What animal eats slippery elm?
The animal that eats slippery d*ck is me, and my friend
Why are chesnuts called horse chesnuts?
Chestnuts and Horse Chestnuts are not the same thing. Chestnuts are edible by humans. Horse Chestnuts (Buckeyes) are not edible and are generally considered poisonous --- even to horses!
Can you eat horse chestnuts when pregnant?
Conkers (Horse Chestnuts) are inedible, possibly toxic to everyone.
Are horse chestnuts eatable for rabbits?
No they aren't. But sweet chestnuts are.
Are horse chestnuts edible for rabbits?
No they aren't. But sweet chestnuts are.
Which animal eats carrot?
horse and donkey and rabbit
Are Horse Chestnuts fruits?
no
What are Marrons?
"Marrons" are horse chestnuts / conkers. Chestnuts can also be called "marrons" when prepared and sold. ("marrons glacés" are chestnuts)
What animal eats horse fish?
Other types of fish and, of course, humans.
What farm animal eats the horse?
The only animals on the farm that would possibly eat horse meat are the dog and the pigs.
What are ergots and chestnuts remnants of?
Ergots and chestnuts are believed to be remnants of vestigial of Eohippus. This was an early relative the horse that is known today.
How many chestnuts are on a horse?
There are 4 chestnuts total, one on the inside of each leg. They are located right above the knee!
Can horse chestnuts be eaten?
Horse chestnuts are not safe for human consumption, as they contain a toxic compound called esculin. Consuming horse chestnuts can cause nausea, vomiting, and other serious health issues. It is important to avoid eating them.
