black nightshade, Common nightshade, purgative in small amounts. This grass is a native of Europe but has become well established as a weed in the state. alternate, pinnately divided into 4-6 Fruit in a globose head. The sago palm is an extremely poisonous plant to dogs when ingested, causing bloody vomiting and diarrhea, bleeding disorders, liver failure and death. Fruit a yellow globose respiratory stimulants and glaucous leafy stems to 2 ft high. Parts of plant: Leaves but highest concentration in flower stalks. Necropsy: Distinct syndrome of "perirenal edema" of swine is well known, and cattle show a similar response. spp. A British native, it is widespread in woods, hedgerows and on the banks of streams, but can also be found in gardens. cardiac paralysis if eaten in quantity. Prunus serotina Peruvian cherry. pistil splits while young and exposes the 2 Treatment: Therapy for red maple poisoning should included isotonic fluids and oxygen. The stem is conspicuously hairy. Grown as a houseplant, it may be dangerous to pets if Staggerweed. toxic to mammals, making this plant deer resistant. - Onion, Habitat: Open ground, roadsides, fields, and waste places. Animals poisoned: Cattle and horses eating berries or fresh leaves; hogs poisoned by grubbing roots or finding roots left exposed by erosion. Acid soils; dry, sandy habitats or in bogs. Distribution: (Map 54) Common in the coastal plain. Clinical signs of poppy or opioid poisoning include inappetance, crying, pinpoint pupils (dogs), dilated pupils (cats), or staring off into space. wide. Necropsy: Laminitis and edema of lower limb. Treatment: Parenteral sodium nitrite/sodium thiosulfate. Symptoms: Salivation, sweating, dyspnea, panting, Habitat: Roadsides, waste places, and around old home sites. These species are native of Eurasia, cultivated in this country, and have become well-established out of cultivation. It contains eugenol which is toxic to dogs. pigweed. L. puberula Nausea, hemorrhage in kidney; blood may be in intestines. edema in conjunctiva and kidneys, and fatty changes in liver (yellow and Poisonous principle: Alkaloids: lobeline, lobelanine, and others; plus a volatile oil. Poisonous principle: The alkaloids delphinine, ajacine, and others. L. mariana - Common Symptoms: Produces pulmonary edema, (Michx.) This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Distribution: (Map 49) Mountains and piedmont and occasionally on the coastal plain. Flowers yellow, Flowers much reduced and clustered in small cup-like structures that resemble a flower. Johnson Poisonous principle: The quinolizidine alkaloids sparteine and isosparteine. Tree of cultivation, throughout the state; flowers white with yellow or orange markings. bean, Butter bean. respiratory difficulties, and paralysis; death from Periodicity: Usually in the spring when other food is scarce and the young oak leaves are tender and palatable; or tender sprouts from cut trunks. Increase in temperature and pulse, sweating but cold extremeties, Solanum Greater Celandine Chelidonium majus Description: Greater celandine is a brittle, herbaceous perennial with ribbed stems and pubescent branches. Poisonous principle: Croton oil, a powerful cathartic. The bracts at the base of the flower dogs. Description: (Fig. follicles. Flowers yellow, in heads, ray Mountains and upper piedmont (Map A subacute poisoning may occur 1-2 days after ingestion; acute poisoning is accompanied by The stems of the greater celandine are hollow . However, greater celandine tastes unpleasant, which is why poisonings in dogs are fortunately rare. Poisonous principle: Juglone (phenolic derivative of naphthoquinone). (schefflera, starleaf, (Atropa belladonna L.) and black henbane The branches with white berries are often sold in stores for Christmas decorations. stimulants. mistletoe. Johnston (P. serotinum (Raf.) coma of various lengths, followed by death due to anoxic heart failure. (Map 59) in moist open woods and fields. Description: Annual or biennial herbs with pale or Habitat: Naturalized in lawns, gardens, and pastures; often weedy in fields and waste places. Hemp dogbane, Indian hemp. 1) Cleans Body from Toxic Substances. Toxicity decreases with maturity. Animals poisoned: Cattle, goats, and primarily sheep. Treat limb edema. Shipping. hyperkalemic-induced heart failure. cathartics. Description: Annual or biennial herbs with - Buckwheat. Animal becomes weak, The alkaloids resemble nicotine and coniine in their actions. Found in the coastal plain and locally in the mountains Leaves opposite, palmately divided with 5-9 Habitat: Frequently found as a weed in soybean fields, along roadsides, in abandoned fields, or in waste places. Description: Herbs with alternate leaves; flowers in terminal Flowers in small heads; the sexes on different plants. buckeye. - Common Make sure you prevent the intake in the first place and be aware enough to notice poppy poisoning signs and symptoms, get medical help without a second thought if you . Leaves Habitat: Cultivated as a shrub or hedge. petals 5, pink to purple; stamens 10. Tall fescue is a Necropsy: Hard fat deposits in abdominal cavity. Approximately 2% animal weight may be dangerous. Lesser celandine - Edibility, distribution, identification February 1, 2012. purgative and stimulants, if indicated. Weed of pastures, fields, roadsides, and waste places; coastal plain and piedmont and rarely in the mountains Necropsy: Congestion of liver and kidneys with partial microscopic degeneration of kidneys; irritation of intestinal mucosae and congestion of the lungs. glabrous and shiny above and glabrous below with dense hairs along lower part of the midrib. Flowers solitary or in clusters; This family includes many perennial, herbaceous ornamentals grown as houseplants. Flower solitary, nodding, white, with 6 8) A coarse, winter annual to 3 ft tall; stems slender, erect, branched, and covered with whitish silky hairs. panicle-like clusters usually beyond the leaves long-petioled, and to 6 in. Poisonous principle: Possibly an alkaloid and glycoside; small amounts of prussic acid are produced under certain conditions. vertigo, insensibility; death due to Flowers yellow, on long terminal or axillary Damp woods and thickets. Periodicity: Entire growing season; toxicity decreases with maturity. Solanum nigrum is a European species and is rare in North Carolina. Control cardiac arrhythmias with propranolol and keep animal quiet and warm. The leaves grow in pairs, up to 6" long and 2" across, with a silvery bloom on the . acrid resinous substance that can cause poisoning if eaten in quanitity. L. siphilitica Animals poisoned: All livestock, chiefly ruminants. alternate, coarsely toothed to nearly Description: Biennial herb with saffron-colored juice and brittle, erect stem to 2 1/2 ft tall. Habitat: Open woods and fields of the coastal plain, rich woods of the piedmont and mountains. Pers. Animals poisoned: Animals with areas of white skin. (Lam.) seeds. Three species with Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. Habitat: Around gardens and waste places. around buildings. Symptoms: Internal bleeding when livestock fed exclusively on this plant; temperature normal to subnormal. (Map 13). (L.) Pers. - Sicklepod. Podophyllum peltatum L. (Fig. Gray - Slender fumewort. Diluted acetic acid orally, Fluid gastrointestinal contents. Some are reported as poisonous and others are only suspected. rootstock; stem to 3 ft tall; leaves linear, mostly basal; flowers in a dense 47). Leaves deciduous, pimpernel. Hypericum perforatum L. Clematis twigs. Habitat: Escaped cultivation in waste places or old fields. Symptoms: "Lupinosis" - nervousness, difficulty breathing, frothing at mouth, Usually eaten by livestock only if they are starving or grazing inferior forage. L. Poisonous principle: Enzyme thiaminase for nonruminants; toxic principle for ruminants is not known. Hedera helix tachycardia, congested Tobacco may also be dangerous to puppies and birds if they have access to cigarettes, Sheep and goats, and, to a limited extent, cattle and horses, suffer from this winter poisoning. The teratogenic effect in pigs (exposure during gestation days 50-75) is arthogryposis. Fruit a somewhat flat-topped globose Boxwood. convulsions and death. Atamasco The triterpenoids lantadene A and B cause cholistasis (hepatic pathology) and secondary photosensitization. Symptoms: Variable, but usually involve gastrointestinal irritation, Parts of plant: All parts, but rhizomes less teratogenic. Greater celandine, Chelidonium majus, is a plant found throughout Europe and the temperate and subarctic regions of Asia. Although grazed frequently without harm, they produce seeds that are rich in one or more mustard-oil glycosides which can give trouble under certain conditions, or they may cause nitrate poisoning. with red fruit. M. Johnston; P. flavescens (Pursh) Grazed safely by some wildlife. Symptoms: Dilation of pupils, salivation, staggering, A similar plant is Stylophorum diphyllum (wood poppy), and is also called celandine poppy by some (Fig. Cardinal-spear. The poison acts quickly, and symptoms are seldom seen. Habitat: Rich woods and among bushes along fence rows. and distributions are given below. ovules, which develop into dark blue naked seeds. racemes are recognized as Habitat: Rich woods, especially hillsides and stream banks; frequently cultivated. (Steud.) Perirenal CELANDINE, CELANDINE POPPY (Chelidonium majus); entire plant; nervous system affected by the alkaloids chelidonine, chelerithrine, and protopine; plant also causes dermatitis. To shortly answer the question, can dogs eat poppy seeds and sum everything up, remember that poppy seeds contain Opioids that are highly dangerous to your dog. Med. (Dangerous, but uncommon or rarely eaten). Lethal dose: 0.5 mg/kg. diarrhea, depression, excessive thirst, trembling, sweating, dullness of vision, convulsions, Narcosis and paralysis, depression, Home Page; Search Database; Find:-by botanical name-by common name; Scientific & Common Name Equivalents; Toxic Agents; Commonly Affected Species; FAQs; Other Sites Habitat: Moist open woods and fields, meadows, or low thickets. Habitat: Rich woods and cliffs; D. eximia is often cultivated and escapes around gardens, fence rows, and buildings. nephrosis; toxic hepatitis; degeneration of kidney tubules and presence of tubular casts after 48 hours; cirrhosis of liver in pigs in chronic cases; hypoglycemia; perennial herbs with glabrous stems from a bulb. determine what is toxic to a particular pet. Seeds are most toxic. - Eyebane, Milk purslane, Excreted via the kidneys with irritation of the urinary tract (bladder and urethra in particular). hemolysis and anemia in livestock and dogs. For cardiotoxic effects: atropine and/or diphenhydantoin. Symptoms include Several other related plants that grow on the beaches or in the coastal salt marshes may be poisonous although not usually available to livestock. Livestock should be kept away from the hedge clippings. (Map 6). Symptoms: Primary photosensitization -- blisters and scabs in white areas of body; difficulty breathing, rapid pulse, foaming at mouth; death occurs in severe cases, very often from starvation. Plants Poisonous to Dogs with Mild Effects. Wicky, Sheepkill. Habitat: Ponds, swamps, along streams, roadside ditches, and other moist or wet habitats. Periodicity: Spring to late summer and fall; usually eaten only when other forage is not available. In later stages, animals may be constipated and Distribution: (Map 32) Infrequent in the coastal plain and lower piedmont. Periodicity: Spring, summer, and fall; fresh, or wilted due to frost, drought, or broken branches. Necropsy: Swelling and edema of the liver and kidneys; inflammation and punctiform Description: Evergreen shrub with dense, angular or winged twigs. opposite or whorled, 3-10 in. Fruit a globose Dandy (L. The Celandine plant . necrosis in liver. Ingestion can cause cardiac failure and even death. Mountains and occasionally in the upper piedmont leaflets. Locoweed, Rattle-vetch, Fruit a large, fleshy long, even-pinnate with 12-40 Parts of plant: Top leaves and stems; dry parts not toxic. Description: (Fig. alternate, petioled, the blade palmately veined and variously shaped (in different horticultural varieties and juvenile versus mature leaves). Abortion in cattle and sheep may occur with less-than-lethal concentrations. Your pets like cats and dogs can be poisoned by them as well! Spider-lily. Symptoms, Treatment, Necropsy: See Solanum. Leaves narrowly linear, entire or nearly so and resinous dotted. Flowers and fruit in long ataxia, and diarrhea are generally the first symptoms observed. Animals poisoned: Sheep, cattle, and horses. hyperemia in abomasum and small Schefflera spp. Amaryllis Parts of plant: Leafy tops, green or dry. long. Do not let animals overgraze, remove them from pasture. Because of its toxicity, greater celandine is included in some countries within legal orders prohibiting or restricting its medicinal and food. Poisonous principle: Calycanthin and related alkaloids. Parts of plant: Most poisoning occurs when the roots are eaten; shoot, leaves, and berries are also poisonous if eaten fresh and in toxic quantities. Cicuta. Spotted spurge. The solitary Necropsy: Macroscopic pallor of skeletal muscles. Poisonous principle: Alkaloids and cardiac glycosides. Parts of plant: Leaves and particularly the seeds. rootstock. cigars, pipe tobacco, or chewing tobacco. capsule, the fruit wall orange and the seeds scarlet, persisting after the leaves fall. While there are no records . Fruit of 3-5 separate water-hemlock, Spotted cowbane, Wild-parsnip. Leaves opposite, simple, 3-5 palmately lobed with pointed lobes, V-shaped sinuses, and toothed margins; 6: Household products, from cleaners to fire logs. (Pursh) A. Sesbania punicea philodendron, Spathiphyllum spp. Afebrile, opisthotonos, and death. - Star-of-Bethlehem. wide; large, terminal, dense Sorghum halapense Flowers solitary in the leaf axils, on long stalks; 5-parted with fused long, three-veined, coarsely toothed, edematous and congested with thrombosis of large and small pulmonary arteries. gastroenteritis. Distribution: Scattered in the mountains and piedmont. L. diffusus Nutt., L. perennis Spreading dogbane, Indian hemp. - Dutchman's breeches. Poisonous principle: Several peptide ergot alkaloids produced by an endophytic fungus, coma, and death if eaten in large quantity (0.01% weight of horses; 0.2% weight of cattle, sheep, or hogs; 1.4% weight of poultry). Distribution: These include four species, all rather similar. - Dog-hobble, Leucothoe, Switch-ivy. Symptoms: Weakness in breathing and heartbeat, staggering, twitching, finally Conium maculatum Poisonous principle: Solanine glycoalkaloids. Two species grow in North Carolina. Dark chocolate, semisweet chocolate, and unsweetened baker's chocolates . stamens numerous; appearing in early spring. Nutt. Treatment: Blood transfusion and parenteral administration of electrolyte solution. Animals poisoned: Cattle, horses, and sheep. Chinaberry, tenesmus with partial eversion of the rectum, enlarged liver and spleen, (Map 12). Two species are common: H. amarum racemes, the sexes in separate flowers, the female flowers at the lower part of the raceme and lacking Trailing on the ground, or climbing in bushes, tall trees, or on fences. Moist woods or stream banks. blades linear; flowers in terminal racemes, or Scotch-broom, alternate, pinnately divided into 7-23 Poisonous principle: Perilla ketone, egomaketone, isoegomaketone. Description: (Fig. (L. editorum Fern. hemorrhages of various organs. 38) Annual weed, 3-5 ft tall with an erect stout stem with spreading branches near the top of the stem; ill-scented. stamens numerous; fruit a slender capsule, 2-valved, opening from the bottom upward. Tall, evergreen, harsh textured stem, infrequently branched unless the apex is damaged or removed; cone terminal. capsule rusty-pubescent 15). celandine poppy. Because of their high oxalate content, a number of plants in this family Poisonous principle: Glycoalkaloids such as solanine. Poison-hemlock. L. - Autumn The common name celandine refers to three plant species: Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus) Celandine poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) Lesser celandine (Ficaria verna) Greater celandine, also known as nipplewort or swallowwort, belongs to the family of herbs called poppies (Papaveraceae). A Little About Celandine. dilated pupils, congestion of visible racemes crowded in short terminal panicles; The two species, and their identifying Ferns and related plants reproduce by dispersing spores rather than ataxia, bradycardia, rhizome; leaves usually less than 3/4 inch wide, with whitish midrib on the underside; entire plant reaching 4 1/2 ft tall. opposite below and alternate in the upper portion of the plant; flowers small and green, the sexes separate. glabrous, purple-striped or -mottled stems that are hollow except for partitions at the nodes. petals lacking or 5, yellow; stamens many. Symptoms: Depression and sluggishness as early symptoms; later developing shallow accelerated respiration, then increased depression, Moist fields and woods. respiratory stimulants, and nerve Necropsy: Horses -- no gross lesions; but blood analysis shows low thiamine, high pyruvate concentration, and low platelet count. hemoglobinuria. leaflets per leaf and flattened legumes. plant. tall, arising annually from a drupe, 1/2 in. Poisoning is rare because death occurs only if the plant is eaten in large quantities. Oil and Herb. (L.) Pers. Legume rounded We use cookies for our legitimate interests of providing you with personalized content, enabling you to more easily use our website, evaluating use of our website, and assisting with ad reporting functions. long, unevenly and sharply toothed, K. Koch (fetter-bush), is common on the coastal plain and is not poisonous. However, when in flower it is visited by blister beetles (Epicauta spp. Gross developmental anomalies. L. - Common spp. Fruit a Parts of plant: All parts, particularly the tubers if they can be pulled up by grazing animals. Until definite information is at hand, all species should be under question. opposite or in whorls of 3, 1-2 in. Other animals poisoned are cattle, sheep, goats, rabbits, rats, and dogs. Seeds also contain chrysarobin and lectin (toxalbumins); alkaloids. sepals 5, the upper one hooded and not spurred at the base; Leaf basal, solitary L. fontanesiana Poisonous principle: The saponic glycoside githagenin. Symptoms: Depression, trembling, abdominal pain, vomiting, faster and irregular heart action, bloody 5. L. - Cardinal flower. long with serrate margins, the major veins ending at the notches between the teeth rather than in the tips of the teeth. Parts of plant: Flowers, leaves, and roots; eaten when other forage is scarce or just as a variation in the diet, or often eaten accidentally when found twining among grass or low shrubs. hemorrhages and (in horses) gray streaks in mycocardium; evidence of ketosis. Whatever quantity of poppy seeds your dog happened to eat, it's worth being aware of the signs of toxicity that can occur as a result. lily. sessile. Maximum tolerable limits for seeds in feed are 6-8 seeds per kilogram of feed. Parts of plant: Blade of the leaf and rhizome; fresh or dry. (Map 44). Symptoms: Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pains, muscular weakness, difficulty in walking, general paralysis, Leaves The leaves are all basal and grass-like but somewhat spongy and bright green. This species is evergreen, the leaves have a conspicuous vein near each margin, and the fruits are globose Necropsy: No gross lesions. Triglochin striata Oleander. Stylophorum diphyllum (Michx.) Administer vitamin K1; affected animal seldom recovers. Symptoms: See Aconitum. Rose petals, violets, sunflower petals, pansies, snapdragons, and some marigolds can all be eaten raw, by dogs and people. Minimum lethal dose for sheep is 15-20 oz of young leaves per 100 lb of body weight. Argemone mexicana L. Death from Animals poisoned: Cattle mostly, but also horses, sheep, and swine. Flowers small and white in numerous flat-topped or umbrella-shaped clusters. Chocolate, coffee and caffeine. Broken branches with mistletoe also should not be available to livestock. alternate, simple, 1-5 in. (Fig. (Map 40). Leaves Therefore, ingestion of any quantity should be taken very . hemorrhages throughout, laryngeal edema, intestinal ulcers, low platelet count, and Poisonous principle: N-propyl disulfide and 5-methylcystine sulfoxide. "Poison honey" is occasionally formed when bees visit 7) A coarse, smooth branching herb, 3-12 ft tall, with a large Symptoms: Vomiting, violent diarrhea, loss of consciousness. Treatment: Tannic acid soon, then an emetic; Rare, scattered throughout various parts of the state. convulsions, and finally death caused by paralysis of the panicle, woolly on the outside, yellow within, Toxic Principle and Mechanism of Action. acrid taste. Poisonous principle, Symptoms, etc. alternate, 4-8 in. convulsions, vomiting, diarrhea, and labored breathing; decrease in milk. racemes. Description: (Fig.1) Stem erect, jointed, vertically ribbed, hollow; leaves Horses -- large dose: death from shock within hours of ingestion. (Fig. Necropsy: Gastrointestinal irritation, engorgement and microscopic damage of liver The culprit is theobromine, an alkaloid that can cause cardiac arrhythmias and central nervous system dysfunction in dogs. petioles, rachis, and Necropsy: Heinz-body enemia; swollen, pale, necrotic liver with excess hemosiderin in kidney and spleen. Parts of plant: Vegetative parts and seeds. Periodicity: Spring -- this is one of the earliest plants to appear in the spring, at a time when other forage is scarce. perennials, with alternate, long-stalked, palmately lobed or divided leaves. Flowers white in drooping Cohosh. Flowers white, rose, purple, or crimson, saucer-shaped upper portion, the 10 anthers at first stuck singly in small pockets in the sides of the Symptoms: Salivation, loss of appetite, gastrointestinal irritation, colic, Poisonous principle: The resin tetrahydrocannabinol and related compounds. Parts of plant: Partially wilted leaves, with toxicity persisting in the leaves for several weeks. Description: . There are a number of shrubby plants, both deciduous and evergreen, that are members of this family. Aesculus spp. It has now spread to over 20 states and is a problem in gardens, parks, and natural areas. 4) Perennial herb with orange-red juice, arising from a horizontal L. - Box, raceme of nodding, white, aromatic, bell-shaped flowers. & H. - (L.) Nutt. Nut globose. Noteworthy Characteristics. Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants List. Celandine poppy was introduced to the United States as an ornamental plant. Fruit a large, smooth capsule with numerous seeds; opening by small valves near the top. blade rounded with 3-9 lobes that are undulate to coarsely toothed. Such garden plants should not be available to livestock. For more detailed information about how we use cookies, please review our. Treatment: Parenteral thiamine (10 mg/kg body weight). rhizome. Flowers in terminal or axillary, peduncled, ascending Flowers white, in flat-topped Periodicity: Leaves most dangerous in the spring, and the fruits in the fall. ex Klotz No satisfactory treatment has been found. Symptoms: Gastrointestinal difficulties. Benth. Habitat: Found in a variety of conditions, this fern is most common on dry, sterile, sandy, or gravelly soils of woods, roadsides, abandoned fields, and hillsides. petals, scarlet or brick red, sometimes blue or rarely white, opening only in fair weather, quickly closing at the approach of summer storms or very cloudy weather. Flowers in globose heads arranged in round-topped terminal clusters. 27) Shrub or usually a tree, with alternate, odd pinnately divided leaves, the racemes or short panicles; Usually not eaten because the plants taste extremely bitter. The alkoloids found in poppies differ with each species; some can affect the central nervous system (e.g., brain). Laxatives and gastrointestinal protectants suggested. L. - Animals poisoned: Cattle mostly, but also sheep, horses, swine, poultry, and dogs. Periodicity: Spring, when young leaves and shoots are tender. Poisonous principle: The saponic glycosides hederagenin and hederin, plus several other compounds. stimulants, and nerve sedatives; oil type - Parts of plant: Aboveground parts; green or dried in hay. alternate, 1 1/2 to 4 1/2 in. (L.) Link - Animals poisoned: Pigs, cattle, and sheep. Necropsy: Congestion and ecchymotic 3) Works the intestines. Necropsy: Severe gastroenteritis; petechial hemorrhages throughout; toxic hepatitis and tubular nephritis. Skin can be neutralized with diluted vinegar and water. spasms and convulsions, rapid and weak pulse, elevated temperature, difficulty in breathing, and Leaves opposite or Fruit a Stems to 3 ft long; leaves These are dissolved in 20 ml of water and given subcutaneously for each 500 lb of body weight. Brassica spp. respiratory paralysis. It contains a corrosive caustic juice, and it is rich in toxic alkaloids. - Iris, The honey is so bitter and upalatable, however, that animals seldom eat it. "Poisonous" does not mean deadly. Lachnanthes caroliniana Both types of leaves are up to 6" long and 4" across . Description: Robust annual to 10 ft tall, rather woody at the base, often broadly branched. Necropsy: Hemorrhaging of kidney, heart, and rumen, congestion of lungs, and a pale, entire margined, ovate to oblong. Melia azederach Spikelets 4-7 flowered, first glume is absent, and the other is as long as the remainder of the spikelet exclusive of the awns. Fetter-bush. Stream banks, low - Crown-of-thorns. Hay containing 20% or more causes poisoning in horses in 2-5 weeks. Periodicity: Spring and summer; most dangerous during drought. Periodicity: Spring, summer, and fall; eaten when other palatable forage is not available. drupe with one seed in a hard pit. Pale kidney, proteinaceous cast and tubular Description: Herbaceous perennials with trailing or ascending stems from short tubers. petiole long and reddish. Two grams of seed fed daily will poison a 50-lb hog in about 7 grass. Ridged pod-grass. L. - Indian-tobacco, Wild-tobacco. Leaves Group number: 2. Symptoms: Severe gastrointestinal irritation after two hours. - Common Pollen flowers in long, drooping It contains oxalates and can be dangerous to dogs if eaten in some quantity. in diameter, cream-colored or yellow and persisting throughout the winter. lily. Poisonous principle: The coumarin glycoside aesculin, saponins (aescin), possibly alkaloids, and neurotoxins. - May-apple, Although these two are very similar, edematous; extensive thoracic and abdominal fluids. The respiratory Distribution: Southern United States, rarely in North Carolina. The progression of symptoms is very rapid. keratitis, rarely dermatitis, stomatitis, and convulsions, and coma. anorexia, rumen atony, vomiting, staggering, Fruit of 4 nutlets. - Maleberry, Rock (H. tenuifolium Nutt.) Even Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz was poisoned by poppies. plant. Habitat: Greater celandine can be found growing wild in almost all European countries, West Asia, North Africa, and North America.. edema. stamens and the rootstock is not red. Legumes flattened but conspicuously swollen over each of the two seeds, pointed at both ends, and often persisting throughout the winter. A. sylvatica It is not generally dangerous except for possibly causing nitrate poisoning if eaten green and in large quantities. panicles, lilac-colored. Its medicinal use must be carefully controlled. Periodicity: Summer and fall; dangerous during dry weather or after frost, drought, or high temperature; second growth plants are particularly dangerous. Tannic acid may be helpful. long. 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