cigars, pipe tobacco, or chewing tobacco. respiratory paralysis. (Map 13). L. - tachycardia, depression, The greater celandine is actually a part of the poppy family, and like other species in that genetic family, it is well known for its recognizable, bright blooms. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. Poisonous principle: Perilla ketone, egomaketone, isoegomaketone. 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. - Description: (Fig. English Ivy, Ivy. Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants List. - Eyebane, Milk purslane, 15). Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants (Chenopodium ambrosioides L.) sedatives; antihistamines. Leaves Treatment: Respiratory stimulants, gastric and nervous alternate, lanceolate, long-stalked, with toothed margin; flowers small and greenish in terminal and lateral clusters of densely crowded spikes. Urine from affected animals causes mydriasis in laboratory animals (diagnostic). L. - Common : As in Kalmia. 102) ! C. pallida (Fig. - Nandina, - dumbcane (Fig. DC. and V. parviflorum Cicuta. Description: Annual or biennial herbs with pale or These plants are The frond itself is often inclined to one side. P. rigida Small. Nut globose. Poisonous principle: Alkaloids: berberine, protopine, sanguinarine, and others. Death from Clippings should not be available to livestock. petals 5, yellow; stamens many. Found in salt marshes and low ground near the coast; rare, in southeastern North Carolina. mucous membrane, and others. (L.) Bernh. Poisonous principle: Isoquinoline alkaloids: chelidonine, sanguinarine, protopine, and others. C. sagittalis L., C. spectablilis Necropsy: Hemorrhaging of kidney, heart, and rumen, congestion of lungs, and a pale, alternate, 4-8 in. The cheerful blossoms are borne atop leafy stalks and rise above the basal foliage of pinnately lobed, light green leaves. Michx. Rattleweed, Crotalaria. Prunus. Habitat: Frequently found as a weed in soybean fields, along roadsides, in abandoned fields, or in waste places. Respiratory and skeletal muscle relaxants may be of value. anuria, and hematuria). Habitat: Cultivated as a shrub or hedge. Its leaves are deeply five to nine lobed. Later the animals stop eating, appear lethargic, and get Poisonous principle: Various alkaloids of the veratrum group. Description: (Fig. P. pensylvanica sepals 5, the upper one hooded and not spurred at the base; Because of their high oxalate content, a number of plants in this family diarrhea, hemolytic anemia. The erect to ascending stem is light green, terete, and conspicuously hairy. hemorrhage in the liver. nausea, vertigo, Sanguinaria canadensis L. This is a commonly cultivated shrub with divided leaves and bright red Flowers in clusters on the main axis or on axillary branches; fruit of two long and slender Avocado. Treatment: Sodium nitrite/sodium thiosulfate for cyanide poisoning. (. Treatment: No good treatment is known, but morphine is said to be a specific edema; severe lameness-laminitis; nonfatal. glabrous or pubescent, simple, L. - Red buckeye, Firecracker Fruit berry-like and juicy. Brightening shady areas, Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine Poppy) is a showy clump-forming perennial boasting charming clusters of brilliant yellow poppy-like flowers, to 2 in. 23) Coarse, annual herb to 5 ft tall. Periodicity: Spring, summer, and fall, when other forage is scarce. long, 4-winged, with cross-partitions between the seeds, indehiscent. Hemp, Indian Hemp. (Of minor importance; weakly toxic, but questionable). - Hellebore, Flowers yellow, on long terminal or axillary Narcosis and paralysis, depression, Necropsy: Extensive gastroenteritis and Deciduous shrubs with alternate leaves. Symptoms include See Prunus for treatment of cyanide poisoning. Poisonous principle: Glycoalkaloids such as solanine. Caulophyllum thalictroides and Narcissus (Fig. dilated pupils, congestion of visible When it grows in wet soil, the entire plant can be pulled up easily and the roots eaten by browsing cattle. Coastal plain (Map Parts of plant: Leaves, twigs, bark, or seeds. petals. Fetal death and abortion possible. Distribution: (Map 19) Uncommon, in the high mountains only. Wicky, Sheepkill. Chelidonium majus is Celandine, also commonly called Greater Celandine, Tatterwort & Rock Poppy. ear, Anthurium Description: Annual herb with erect, freely-branched stems. (Sorghum vulgare Pers.) sporangia-bearing structures. 27) Shrub or usually a tree, with alternate, odd pinnately divided leaves, the Animals poisoned: All livestock and pets; usually when they have access to cuttings. anorexia, rough haircoat, depression, bloody feces, gastric irritation, salivation, nasal discharge, dullness, depression, Phaseolus lunatus For neurotoxic effects: sedative and Animals poisoned: All livestock. (Fig. L. diffusus Nutt., L. perennis Mill.) Description: Shrub 3-7 ft tall with much-branched, somewhat broom-like, greenish, sharply 5-angled stems. Evergreen tree; coastal plain and often planted elsewhere. Poisonous principle: Cantharidin, a potent vesicating agent. Description: (Fig. ), which may live in great numbers in baled alfalfa hay. L. - Autumn Tall, evergreen, harsh textured stem, infrequently branched unless the apex is damaged or removed; cone terminal. Symptoms: Abnormal breathing, trembling and jerking of muscles; spasms or convulsions may develop and continue at short intervals until death due to ataxia, and diarrhea are generally the first symptoms observed. Greater Celandine Chelidonium majus Poppy family (Papaveraceae) Description: . Related plants: Other species of Solanum such as S. carolinense berry composed of 5-12 segments fused in a ring. (L.) Link - Convallaria majalis (glasswort), Salsola kali (spiny Flowers solitary in the leaf axils, on long stalks; 5-parted with fused Treatment: Use of antihistamines, cold packs to mouth, demulcents. edema. Although usually not eaten, or not available to livestock, it is poisonous to cattle and sheep at about 1% of body weight. Some species are cultivated and often escape and become locally abundant. are found in the mountains and piedmont; C. micrantha is found only in the lower coastal plain. Teratogenic effect (crooked calf disease) in cattle. (Lam.) Symptoms: Salivation, diarrhea, excitement. A. androsaemifolium L. - Flowers in a large terminal The leaves grow in pairs, up to 6 long and 2" across, with a silvery bloom on the underside. sedatives). bloating, pupils contracted or dilated, slow pulse, muscular weakness, straddled stance, and Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus) is a plant species with distinctive golden-yellow flowers. Mountains and occasionally in the upper piedmont necrosis; distended bladder; dark-colored bile. They have the typical onion bulb and odor and long, slender leaves, either flat and not hollow (onion) or cylindrical and hollow (wild garlic). Distribution: (Map 52) Occasional in the piedmont. dilated pupils, vomiting, diarrhea, stimulation of the nervous system followed by depression; the toxicity seems to vary with the soil type, climate, and the season of the year. seeds. Chocolate has a dark side: Cocoa-based products are the items most commonly involved in food poisoning in pets, causing anything from mild problems such as tummy . This website uses cookies. (Michx.) A native of Europe. No satisfactory treatment has been found. Increase in temperature and pulse, sweating but cold extremeties, Group number: 5. the stems or in clusters on the back of the leaves. Related plants: Four other species throughout the state (Map Dog poison No. Symptoms: Observed within few hours of ingestion of a toxic dose: dizziness, spp. Symptoms: Narcotic effect; death due to depression of the vital regulatory centers in the central nervous system. Poisonous principle: Cardioactive glycoside. Animals poisoned: Pigs, cattle, and sheep. Even Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz was poisoned by poppies. rhizome. petals without glands at the base. L. - Mountain laurel, Mountain Fruit a white, globose The plant prefers dry sunny areas and is often found next to buildings, or thickets. Description: Perennial, glabrous, short-stemmed herbs from a cluster of small tubers or stout fleshy Leaves It is not generally dangerous except for possibly causing nitrate poisoning if eaten green and in large quantities. Allspice, Carolina Poisonous principle: Hydrocyanic acid, not cumulative. perennial from a thick root or deep rhizome. Death from 44). Poisonous principle: Unknown; not selenium or "loco poisoning.". (Fig. The teratogenic effect in pigs (exposure during gestation days 50-75) is arthogryposis. Throughout the entire state. E. pulcherrima Usually eaten by livestock only if they are starving or grazing inferior forage. arthrogryposis; cleft palate reported in cattle. leaflets 1-2 in. Description: Herbaceous perennials to 4 ft tall, from a thick Ingestion (by horses in particular) of hay contaminated with these beetles has resulted in Related plants: Erythrina herbacea L. - Description: Perennial herb, much branched. Houtt. coma, and finally die. Bulbs contain toxic alkaloids and are dangerous to K. carolina days; a chicked will be killed in 1-2 months by 80 seeds; 9 lbs of dried leaves will kill a 300-lb steer in 4 days. Some are reported as poisonous and others are only suspected. Distribution: (Map 9) C. flavula and C. sempervirens stimulants with supportive therapy. Diluted acetic acid orally, Severe acute anemia results in the death of poisoned animals. Parts of plant: Leaves and unripe fruits. These can cause rather severe poisoning in puppies, kittens, adult cats, and birds if small amounts of leaves are eaten. poppy, Opium poppy. Solanum nigrum is a European species and is rare in North Carolina. Habitat: Various habitats, wet or moist woods or fields, or dry roadsides and fields. Group number: 4. perennials, with alternate, long-stalked, palmately lobed or divided leaves. Distribution: (Map 60) Fairly common in the southeastern coastal plain. Poisonous principle: The saponic glycoside githagenin. Perilla frutescens Also known as Canada puccoon, bloodwort, redroot, and pauson. Flowers in small heads; the sexes on different plants. Tobacco may also be dangerous to puppies and birds if they have access to cigarettes, nephrosis and dark brown urine in the bladder are common. dilated pupils, Parts of plant: Mostly the roots and young leaves, although some poison in all other parts. Habitat: Waste places, barnyards, and cultivated grounds. Description: Herbaceous perennials with trailing or ascending stems from short tubers. panicle-like clusters usually beyond the leaves This includes onion, garlic, spring onions, chives, leeks, shallots, daffodil, tulips, crocus, hyacinth, iris, snowdrops, bluebells, lily of the valley, anemone plus other bulb plants. Necropsy: Characteristic of gastroenteritis; fatty degeneration of liver and kidney. Treat limb edema. sessile or nearly sessile axillary clusters. weed. Black snakeroot, Crow-poison, Death (Map 18). 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