toxic plants
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Janelly131 on October 10, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 AgaveAgave spp Agave family Agavaceae | TP: insoluble calcium oxalates C/S: irritation of lips, mouth, throat, vomiting |
| Mother-in law's tongue Sansevieria trifasciata Agave family Agavaceae | TP: hemolytic saponin & organic acids C/S: GI irritation signs |
| Dwarf bouquet, Calypso queen Dracaena deremensis Agave family Agavaceae | TP: alkaloids, saponins, resin C/S: irritation of GI mucosa |
| Corn plant, Cornstalk plant Dracaena fragrans Agave family Agavaceae | TP: similar to other Dracaena spp C/S:similar to other Dracaena spp |
| Madagascar dragon tree Dracaena marginata Agave family Agavaceae | TP: similar to other Dracaena spp C/S:similar to other Dracaena spp |
| Song of India Dracaena reflexia Agave family Agavaceae | TP: similar to other Dracaena spp C/S:similar to other Dracaena spp |
| Ribbon plant Dracaena sanderiana Agave family Agavaceae | TP: similar to other Dracaena spp C/S:similar to other Dracaena spp |
| Nolina Nolina spp Agave family Agavaceae | TP: steroidal saponins C/S: liver damage & hepatogenic photosensitization |
| Pigweed Amaranthus spp Pigweed family Amaranthaceae | TP: soluble oxalate, nitrate, unknown C/S: hypoCa, methemoglobinemia, renal failure |
| River lily Crinum bulbispermum Amaryllis family Amaryllidaceae | TP: lycorine (phenanthridine alkaloid) in bulb C/S: lycorine (phenanthridine alkaloid) in bulb |
| Barbados lily, Fire lily Hippeastrum puniceum Amaryllis family Amaryllidaceae | TP: Lycorine (phenanthridine alkaloid) in bulb C/S: GI signs, paralysis, collapse |
| Spider lily Hymenocallis caribaea Amaryllis family Amaryllidaceae | TP: Lycorine (phenanthridine alkaloid) in bulb C/S: severe vomiting & diarrhea |
| Narcissus, Daffodil Narcissus spp Amaryllis family Amaryllidaceae | TP: Lycorine alkaloid, central ChE inhibitor, calcium oxalate crystals C/S: excessive salivation, severe vomiting & diarrhea, bradycardia, hypotension, convulsions, dermatitis |
| Cashew Anacardium occidentale Cashew family Anacardiaceae | TP: toxic phenols such as cardol in shell liquid C/S: contact dermatitis similar to poison ivy the fumes from roasting cause severe irritation of skin, eye, & resp mucosa |
| Desert rose Adenium obesum Dogbane family Apocynaceae | TP: cardiac glycoside C/S: severe GI signs, bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmias, sudden death, skin irritation |
| Yellow allamanda Allamanda cathartica Dogbane family Apocynaceae | TP: unknown strong irritant & cathartic C/S: irritation of eye & GI mucosa, vomiting & diarrhea |
| Purple allamanda Allmanda blanchettii Dogbane family Apocynaceae | TP: unknown strong irritant & cathartic C/S: irritation of the eye & GI mucosa, vomiting & diarrhea |
| Periwinkle Catharanthus roseus (Vinca roseus) Dogbane family Apocynaceae | TP: Vinca alkaloids C/S: disturbed vision, depression, aggression |
| Oleander Nerium oleander Dogbane family Apocynaceae | TP: Oleandrin (cardiac glycoside) C/S: severe GI signs, bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmias, sudden death, skin irritation |
| Plumeria, Frangipani Plumeria spp Dogbane family Apocynaceae | TP: Oleandrin (cardiac glycoside) C/S: severe GI signs, bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmias, sudden death, skin irritation |
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