Poinsettias have a low toxicity level. Kissing underneath a sprig of mistletoe, with its waxy green leaves and white berries, is a Christmas tradition firmly planted in magic and folklore.

For many people, mistletoe is a pest, while for others, it is a symbol of Christmas cheer. The origin of mistletoe as a Yuletide symbol came from the Norse and the Druids. Both had traditions that ...