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Garden plants and effects |
POISONS IN YOUR GARDEN
In our animals roam out in the garden playing and exploring. This is alot of fun for all but can also be dangerous. Some some basic shrubs and plants can be deadly. Here is a list for you to look at and have a think of WHAT'S IN YOUR GARDEN.
| NAME | TOXIC PLANT PARTS | EFFECTS |
| Azalea | Entire plant | Muscle paralysis. Central nervous system malfunction. may be fatal. |
| Asparagus Fern | Entire plant | Contains a wide variety of poisons in a bewildering range of symptoms. |
| Baneberry Actaea rubra /Actaea Alba | Roots, sap and berries | Irritation of stomach and intestines. Dizziness. Heart rate increased. May be fatal. |
| Bird of Paradise Solanum gillisi | Seeds, pods | Vomiting, diarrhoea and nausea |
| Bittersweet Solanum oulcamara | Leaves and fruit | Nausea, dizziness and convulsions. |
| Black Locust Robina pseudoacacia | Bark, sprouts and foliage | Depression, vomiting and weakened heart beat. May be fatal. |
| Calla Lilly Dieffenbachia spp | Entire plant | Intense burning sensation in mouth, oesophagus and stomach. |
| Castorm Bean Ricinous communis | Entire plant | Burning sensation in mouth. Stupor. Convulsions. |
| Christmas Rose Helleborous niger | Leaves and roots from \juice. Violent. | Vomitting, skin inflamation, convulsions. |
| Daffodil Narcissus spp | Bulb | Diarrhoea, vomitting convulsions and death. |
| Daphane Daphane mezerum | Entire plant | Burning and ulceration of stomach, intestines and diarrhoea. |
| Dumb Cane (Diffenbachia) Diffenbachia spp | Entire plant | Irritation of mouth, profuse salvation. Swelling tongue. may result in suffocation. |
| English Ivy Hedera helix | Leaves and berries | General excitement and difficulties in breathing. Coma |
| Holly | Berries | Vomitting, diarrhoea and weakness. |
| Iris Iris spp | Leaves and roots | Severe digestive upsets |
| Jerusalem Cherry Solanum pesudoapsicum | Berries most dangerous | Diarrhoea, vomitting , collapse and coma. |
| Larkspur Delphinium ajacis | Leaves and seeds | Excitation. depression and staggering. Tetany |
| Lantana Lantana eamara | Berries | Gastrointestinal irritation. Muscular weakness and circulatory difficulties. may be fatal. |
| Mistletoe Phorandentron flavescens | White berries | Vomitting, diarrhoea and convulsions. |
| Lilly of the Valley Convallaria majaalis | Roots, leaves and fruit | Dizziness and vomitting |
| Monks Hood Aconitum napellus | Roots and seeds | Tingling, numbness. vision impairment. Respiratory failure. |
| Oleander Nerium oleander | Entire plant | Nausea, depression, bloody diarrhoea. Paralysis |
| Paspalum | Seeds | Sticky materials from seeds can cause dermatitis. |
| Philodendron | Entire plant | Severe irritation of mouth, swelling tongue, death from suffocation. Accumulation posion. |
| Poinsettia Euphoborbia pulcherrima | Leaves and stem | Diarrhoea, abdominal cramps, delerium. Sap in eyes can cause blindness. |
| Poison Oak | Leaves | Mucus membrane and skin irritation |
| Poison Ivy Rhus toxicondendron radicans | Leaves | Mucus membrane and skin irritation |
| Pokeweed Phytolacca americana | Entire plant | Nausea, vomitting, drowsiness, inpaired vision. Narcosis, death. |
| Privet Liquistrum vulgara | Entire plant | Bloody vomitting. diarrhoea. Severe irritation of gastro-intestional tract. |
| Ranunclas or Buttercup | Entire plant | Stomach irritations, diarrhoea, convulions. |
| Rhubarb Rheun rhaponticum | Leaves | Vomitting. severe cramp, convulsion, coma, death |
| Snow-on-the-mountain Euphorbia marginata | Sap | Powerful irritations, blisters on skin. |
| Virginia Creeper Partenocissus | Leaves and berries | Vomitting and diarrhoea |
| Wandering Dew | Entire plant | Severe dermatitis. |
| Wisteria Wisteria spp | Entire plant | Severe abdominal pain. Vomitting and diarrhoea. |
| Yellow Jessamine | Entire plant | Dilation of pupils, reddened skin, headaches, elevated blood pressure, rapid pulse, delerlum, come |
HARMFUL FOODS
| Apricots | Kerenal contain cyanide. Children have died from eating too many kernals. |
| Onions | Causes anaemia. Onions should not be fed to dogs in any form. |
| Peaches | Both the stone and leaf contain cyanide. |
| Chocolate | Vomitting, diarrhoea, increased heart rate, rapid breathing, muscle tremors, seizures and coma. |
| Nutmeg | Hallucinogen. |
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