Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Qjurious
Type:
Info
Chapter:
4-5__.__.__
Lacerta agilis
English: Geen lizard; Sand lizard.
Zoology
The Green Lizard is usually considered to be non-poisonous; but Baldelli, who ate a lizard cut into small pieces, developed some decided symptoms of indigestion, vesication under the tongue, and skin eruptions; and a girl, bitten on the sole of the left foot by a "large green spotted lizard," died of the effects of the bite after twenty-one days of suffering.