I am given an oleander and turn good.
I am given an elephant and turn gold.
Who/what am I and why?
(In reply to
wtf? by Matt)
OLEANDER
A poisonous Eurasian evergreen shrub (Nerium oleander) having fragrant white, rose, or purple flowers, whorled leaves, and long follicles containing numerous comose seeds.
Also called rosebay.