The Monarch butterfly feeds as a larva on species of milkweeds The milkweeds contain a group of chemicals called cardiac glycosides Cardiac glycosides are poisonous to vertebrates The larvae store these cardiac glycosides and the later adult Monarch butterfly contains them as well If a bird or ID: 680157
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