There are few apples that make horses mad--most make them happy. But what a great read that was, wwh! Thanks for providing the link. Brings new meaning to "sapped energy"--cause: caustic.

Weren't mandrakes used in some romantic poem? Different, of course.

I must note, from the site: "Hippomane mancinella, in the Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae)"--Euphoric over any reminder of hippos...

Beast regards,
WordWatamus