which
animal feeds
on milkweeds
make itself toxic and
predator
protect itself
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poisonous cardenolides
Explanation:
Monarchs have an effective chemical defense. When they eat milkweed, they sequester the poisonous cardenolides (also called cardiac glycosides) in the milkweed.
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How Monarch Butterflies Evolved to Eat a Poisonous Plant. For most animals, the milkweed plant is far from appetizing: It contains nasty toxins called cardenolides that can make the creatures vomit and, should they ingest enough, cause their hearts to beat out of control.
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