Ilex vomitoria (Yaupon holly) contains NO emetic compounds in either the berries or the leaves and no part of it will cause vomiting. Both the leaves and berries contain small amounts of saponins, but so do lots of other plants that we eat such as spinach, onions, and asparagus. People need to chill out about the “dangers” of Yaupon holly berries. | Merriwether's Foraging Texas

3.7K views · 370 reactions | The Yaupon holly has some uses that might come as a surprise to you! CLICK HERE: https://youtu.be/SzUyi0BVMDc | P. Allen Smith | Facebook

Orange ilex berries are a real specialty! At Emiel de Jong, Ilex they have 7 different colors in the season. This variety called Oudijk’s orange, story about that name, next week on Thursd.com! #ilexverticillata #ilex #christmas #flowers #berries Thursd. | Peter van Delft