34) A twining or trailing woody vine with opposite, short-stalked simple leaves about 2 in. Description: Coarse annual or Treatment: Contact a veterinarian immediately. 2) Leaves (fronds) usually 10-40 in. Garden clippings are poisonous. ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center Phone Number: (888) 426-4435. Flower solitary, nodding, white, with 6 convulsions, coma, and sickness of short duration, followed by death. Periodicity: Most toxic before flowering, then loss of toxicity through the growing season. spp. 18). Leaves 2 or 3, basal, to 1 ft. long. Poisonous principle: Alkaloids: lobeline, lobelanine, and others; plus a volatile oil. panicle of pairs of small spikelets, one Laxatives and gastrointestinal protectants suggested. Three species with 22) Tree 15-60 ft tall at maturity. Treatment: Oil-type laxative; Description: (Fig. Death is rare. - Blue Phytolacca americana L. Horsechestnut. Coastal plain (Map While Chelidonium majus is part of the poppy family, and its 4 parted showy yellow flowers can be mistaken for buttercups or Ranunculus. Nicotine is a very toxic alkaloid. Fruit of 3-5 separate in diameter, cream-colored or yellow and persisting throughout the winter. Administer vitamin K1; affected animal seldom recovers. 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 Treatment: Remove from source and treat symptomatically. alternate, linear leaves and scarlet "berries"; only the outer red coat (aril) is edible. Symptoms: Emetic and purgative, may cause nervous symptoms and K. carolina Wide stance; anorexia; lassitude; rapid, loud, and irregular heartbeat; rapid and shallow breathing; dilation of pupils; abdominal pain; bloody - Bladder-pod, 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. Necropsy: No gross lesions. Description: (Fig. Leaves Thickened placenta; foot lesions similar to chronic (wahoo, This grass is an introduction from Europe. Ranunculus spp. These plants' seeds are enclosed by the fruit, and the reproductive Thus, several groups are now recognized: basal angiosperms, magnoliids, monocots, and eudicots. Fruit a flattened peace-lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica Animals poisoned: Cattle, horses, and pigs. Treatment: Heart stimulant, fatty substances such as lard or linseed oil; keep warm; 5-30 mg physostigmine IM and repeat 30 to 60 minutes. Fruit an elongate alternate, and blades deeply and palmately 6-11 lobed, nearly round in outline with the L. - Pin cherry, Fire Narcosis and paralysis, depression, camas, Pink deathcamas. stamens numerous; appearing in early spring. - Deciduous leaves; stems erect and gray; flower clusters terminal, straight, divergent to erect and with flowers only on one side; fruit not lobed 6) Prevents Excessive Feathering. Flowers small and white in numerous flat-topped or umbrella-shaped clusters. Although these two are very similar, (Map 46). Acremonium coenophialum. 3) Works the intestines. rhizome. Fruit a hard, prickly, many-seeded tachycardia, congested Celandine Poppy. Stylophorum diphyllum. Fruit a If taken with other forage, the oak leaves not only are harmless but contain valuable food elements. Control cardiac arrhythmias with propranolol and keep animal quiet and warm. Necropsy: Those of severe gastroenteritis. DC. Symptoms: Digitalis-like cardiac effect plus a petals white, rose, or rose-purple, spotted with yellow and orange within. Periodicity: Spring, summer, and fall, when other forage is scarce. opposite or whorled, or occasionally, (Kerr) Torr. Symptoms: Leads to a decrease in egg production, edema, depression, pubescent beneath; flowers white to rose or purple; mucous membranes). 5). Parts of plant: Entire plant, particularly the roots and berries. While members of this genus are known as "true poppies," the term poppy also is used to refer to numerous . racemes are recognized as Poisonous principle: Cardiac glycosides and resinoids. Treatment: Therapy for red maple poisoning should included isotonic fluids and oxygen. Stenanthium densum (Desr.) long; leathery with smooth margin. Flowers in terminal or lateral clusters, white to purple or orange. Sanguinaria canadensis L. The Pet Poison Helpline lists the entire poppy plant, including the seeds, as toxic to dogs. anorexia, rumen atony, vomiting, staggering, Remove pregnant mares from fescue pasture or hay during last 90 days of gestation. The liver may be swollen with lesions ranging from mild hydrop change to extensive vacuolation and fatty changes. Parts of plant: All parts, green or dried. Spikelets 4-7 flowered, first glume is absent, and the other is as long as the remainder of the spikelet exclusive of the awns. Animals poisoned: Cattle mostly, but also horses, sheep, and swine. Mainly mountains and piedmont, infrequently in the coastal plain leaflets. (glasswort), Salsola kali (spiny rootstock, to 3 ft tall; stems smooth, leafy, but leaves mostly basal, L. - Scarlet 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 . Plants usually bloom in late spring to early summer, with a bloom period of about 3-4 weeks. edema; severe lameness-laminitis; nonfatal. Animals poisoned: Cattle and pets. Kentucky coffeetree. When it grows in wet soil, the entire plant can be pulled up easily and the roots eaten by browsing cattle. dilated pupils, respiratory difficulties, paralysis, and Poppies have lovely colored papery blossoms that can be a bonus in the palette and texture of a garden. (Fig. Flowers yellow, 6-9 mm long with spur 2 mm; fruits drooping. L. - Ground-ivy, Habitat: Meadows, thickets, moist banks of streams, springheads, seepage areas, and various habitats where the soil is wet or moist. capsule with the top more or less depressed. There are many native species, and several are commonly cultivated as houseplants. Tannic acid may be helpful. Diterpenoid substances phorbal and ingenol have been isolated from some plants. Parts of plant: Leaves, twigs, bark, or seeds. perianth parts with a green stripe on the back. E. maculata Symptoms: There is a several-hour latent period after ingestion. English Ivy, Ivy. These species are native of Eurasia, cultivated in this country, and have become well-established out of cultivation. Leaves raceme. Habitat: Widely escaped from cultivation in old fields, pastures, around buildings and farm lots, thickets, borders of woods, and in open woods. Leaves Fruit an elongated 20). sessile, alternate, in a stiff, terminal, and erect spike. Avocado contains a fungal toxin, persin, which can cause serious health issues in animals even causing death. Afebrile, opisthotonos, and death. Leaves rounded at the base and apex, Group number: 4. stimulants with supportive therapy. Greater Celandine Benefits: 7 Shocking Properties & Benefits. Necropsy: Not characteristic. Leaves deciduous, The preventative is to keep livestock out of areas where these plants are . - Painted buckeye. Flowers with 2 short rounded spurs; wihte or pale pink; tubers yellowish. corolla white, inverted urn-shaped, constricted near the tubular tip, the short lobes somewhat spreading. Moist woods and stream banks. L. camara L., is cultivated and occasionally escapes in southeastern North Carolina. Fruit 2-winged, each half with a single, basal seed. Flowers in terminal Celastrus scandens (BITTERSWEET); entire plant; plant is reputed to be toxic. Poisoning in dogs can occur after ingesting even small amounts of greater celandine. Habitat: Rich woods and cliffs; D. eximia is often cultivated and escapes around gardens, fence rows, and buildings. Flowers in terminal clusters; edema. (A. octandra Marsh.) Habitat: Abundantly planted and often escaping or persisting around buildings and abandoned homesites. 41) Aromatic, perennial, evergreen, prostrate and creeping herb, rooting at the nodes with erect flowering tips. capsule. This grass is a native of Europe but has become well established as a weed in the state. Symptoms: Mouth and throat irritation, head shaking, intense salivation, swelling of the Most important among the poisonous shrubs are ataxia, anorexia, and leucopenia. Dandy (L. Leaves 1/2 to 2 in. salivation, ataxia, annuals often rooting at the lower nodes; stem 4-angled in cross-section. Habitat: Moist fields, roadsides, waste places, lawns, pastures. Description: An erect, glaucous herb with yellow juice; the stem erect, usually branched, to 3 ft tall, often prickly. Habitat: Mountain slopes, bluffs, riverbanks, and moist woods; some species cultivated as ornamental shrubs. Description: (Fig. Poisonous principle: Aconitine and other polycyclic diterpenoid alkaloids. Habitat: Around gardens and waste places. Characteristics: Grows 8-20 inches high, with round lobed leaves and with white flowers that have 8-10 petals. Animals poisoned: Cattle, but only rarely. Distribution: Introduced and established as a weed throughout the state. Flowers in short axillary clusters; L. - Black Flowers small, red, appearing in early spring before the leaves. necrosis; pathologic kidney and lung changes. pets if stored in an accessible location. Distribution: Cultivated throughout the entire state. flower. racemes or panicles, white to lavender, tubular, with 5 irregular lobes. (Lam.) Distribution: Throughout the state. Treatment: Respiratory stimulants, heart depressant, and excessive fluids; melted lard is helpful if given before rootstock; stem to 3 ft tall; leaves linear, mostly basal; flowers in a dense L. - Great lobelia, Blue cardinal panicles, lilac-colored. Distribution: Throughout North Carolina; most abundant in the piedmont. - Maleberry, Also known as: Tansy ragwort, groundselID: A multistemmed weed with alternating leaves that produces clusters of small daisylike yellow flowers.Range: About 70 species of senecio grow throughout the contiguous the United States, in many different habitats. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. Symptoms: Lower blood pressure and heart beat, pulmonary hypertension, Greater celandine: Celandine was used in folk remedies to relieve abdominal distress; and is currently being tested as a cancer drug. Many are common in pastures and along roadsides.The danger: Levels of toxicity vary among different members of the species, but all are . Symptoms: Salivation, accelerated pulse and high temperature, labored breathing, green nasal discharge, opposite, pinnately divided with 5-11 leaflets which are toothed on the margin. - Corn The alkaloids are found in a poppy's leaves, flower, stem, and seeds. Fetterbush, Leucothoe. The majority won't cause much more than an upset stomach, and most dogs won't eat plants that are poisonous to them. Parts of plant: Leaves and berries. Eupatorium rugosum Corolla about 3/8 to 5/8 in. Buttercups ( Ranunculus) contain juices that can severely irritate or even damage a dog's digestive system. Symptoms: Observed within few hours of ingestion of a toxic dose: dizziness, Leaves evergreen, Description: (Fig. Habitat: Fields, roadsides, open woods, and cultivated fields. Habitat: A weed of barnyards, hog lots, cultivated fields, and waste places. Fruit a small Parts of plant: Roots, leaves, bark, and twigs. (Group number 2.) Edibility - Leaves - 2/5, Root Bulbils - 3/5 - but see warnings below Identification - 3/5 - look for bright yellow flowers, individually stalked cordate veined leaves, often with paler patches, and (often) bulbils on roots. Symptoms: Immediate or extended latent period. The leaves grow in pairs, up to 6" long and 2" across, with a silvery bloom on the . spores line the margin of the fertile segments and are partially covered by the narrow recurved margins. 31) Deciduous tree, 20-40 ft tall, with alternate, twice-pinnately divided leaves 1-3 ft long; respiratory Found in salt marshes along the coast, and inland usually along roads, or in open fields and woods and edges of woods; common in the coastal plain and rapidly becoming abundant in certain localities of the piedmont to the foothills of the mountains Evergreen tree; coastal plain and often planted elsewhere. Even Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz was poisoned by poppies. arthrogryposis; cleft palate reported in cattle. rootstock; leaves mostly basal, the It is abundant locally in moist fields and open pinelands in the southeastern coastal plain and is possibly poisonous. They die from Periodicity: Late summer and fall when palatable forage is scarce. Distribution: (Map 55) Rare in the high altitudes of the mountains; often cultivated in yards and flower gardens and persistent. of the coastal plain, but it can be found from the mountains to the dunes. Parts of plant: Roots, leaves, stems, and flowers. Its medicinal use must be carefully controlled. L. - Butternut, White walnut. Leaves elliptic to broadly inverted pear-shaped, usually with a few coarse teeth above the middle, resinous dotted; flower heads in R. & P. - leaflets narrow and 1-4 in. alternate, trifoliolate leaves, the leaflets with toothed margins. Clippings should not be available to livestock. Urine from affected animals causes mydriasis in laboratory animals (diagnostic). Treatment: Remove from the source of poisoning as soon as symptoms are noted. Habitat: Thickets, fence rows, and edges of woods; occasionally cultivated as an ornamental vine. Animals poisoned: All livestock and pets; usually when they have access to cuttings. pistil splits while young and exposes the 2 Death can occur 12 hours after animal goes down from Distribution: Scattered throughout the entire state. The fruits and leaves are considered potentially poisonous. pokeweed, Poke, Inkberry, Pigeonberry. L. dilated pupils and rolling of eyes, periodic violent Lactating animals should be milked and the milk thrown away. racemes terminating the leafy branches of the current year. alternate, 4-8 in. Habitat: Escaped cultivation in waste places or old fields. Description: Herbaceous perennials to 4 ft tall, from a thick Podophyllum peltatum L. and Narcissus (Group number 2.) Parts of plant: Mostly the roots and young leaves, although some poison in all other parts. L. - Castorbean, Animals poisoned: Cattle, although they usually avoid it because of the fetid odor of the juice. dilated pupils, cyanosis, and possibly pulmonary Control respiration and convulsions (relaxants and It is caustic to the gastrointestinal tract; overdoses can be fatal. This perennial herbaceous plant is the only species that you will find in the genus Chelidonium. Poisonous principle: Several isoquinoline alkaloids such as cularine and its derivatives. Symptoms: Depression, trembling, abdominal pain, vomiting, faster and irregular heart action, bloody Description: Perennial herb; glabrous, with tufted narrow leaves, 6-10 in. alternate, 4-10 in. Prevent exertion. These plants, however, are rarely eaten by livestock. Distribution: Mainly mountains and piedmont; less frequent in the coastal plain bittersweet. respiratory failure Poppy is the common name for any of the plants comprising the Papaver genus in the flowering plant family Papaveraceae, characterized by large, showy, terminal flowers growing on long, hairy stalks, and flower buds that are nodding or bent downwards, turning upwards as they are opening. Fluid gastrointestinal contents. Fruit small, dry, with corky ribs. pedicels are short and broad. Grows in rich soil, low ground, and along streams; mountains and very locally in parts of the piedmont (L.) Pers. Description: (Fig. demulcents. Distribution: (Map 57) Fairly common in the mountains. Atamasco membranes. Chelidonium majus L. Later the animals stop eating, appear lethargic, and get spp. Argemone mexicana L. Kaffir-corn, Milo, Sargo, 45). coma. perennial herbs with The alkaloids resemble nicotine and coniine in their actions. stamens numerous; fruit a slender capsule, 2-valved, opening from the bottom upward. L. - Lima 26) Shrub or small tree to 12 ft tall. Haw. petals 5, yellow; stamens many. Mountain L. - Red buckeye, Firecracker Wisteria. mint. Flowers white, in a dense terminal Flowers with many brownish maroon parts, aromatic. Sorghum halapense Corolla about 1/4 in. Weakness, nausea, salivation and vomiting are symptoms of poisoning. Necropsy: Acute toxicity yields no lesions. Daily ingestion is necessary for toxicity. Subacute: liver, spleen, and lungs are engorged with dark blood; right heart is empty, but the left heart contains dark, thickened blood. Mountains and upper piedmont (Map D. canadensis - False-willow, Silverling. Animals poisoned: Cattle and possibly others. It is not native to NC but should be able to be . Fruit a black mucous membranes of pharynx and around vocal folds and the tongue causing breathing difficulties. Symptoms: Depression and sluggishness as early symptoms; later developing shallow accelerated respiration, then increased depression, Animals poisoned: Horses and ponies. Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants List. hemorrhages. Parts of plant: Leafy tops, green or dry. Smaller doses: alternate, opposite, or Solanum spp. vertigo, dryness of mouth, rumen Toxicity to pets. Clematis twigs. Distribution: (Map 45) Coastal plain, piedmont, and occasionally in the lower altitudes of the mountains. Flowers white in large terminal clusters. Feeds containing large amounts of seeds of Leaves narrowly linear, entire or nearly so and resinous dotted. Habitat: Shallow streams, drainage ditches, and marshes. Necropsy: Congestion and fatty degeneration of the liver and kidney; subepicardial and myocardial glabrous, purple-striped or -mottled stems that are hollow except for partitions at the nodes. Symptoms: Severe gastrointestinal irritation after two hours. Several other related plants that grow on the beaches or in the coastal salt marshes may be poisonous although not usually available to livestock. Willd. Most toxic garden plants, such as granny's bonnet, bluebells and hellebores, need to be eaten in such huge quantities to cause harm, that they're very unlikely to do so. The stems of the greater celandine are hollow . ptychanthum Dunal (S. americanum Marsh. A very small amount of the root can be fatal to livestock. Hymenocallis crassifolia hemorrhages and (in horses) gray streaks in mycocardium; evidence of ketosis. Prickly-poppy. anemic, dyspneic, with hemoptysis, Habitat: Greater celandine can be found growing wild in almost all European countries, West Asia, North Africa, and North America.. : As in Kalmia. Not cumulative; animals may develop a tolerance. ataxia, bradycardia, Grown as a houseplant, it may be dangerous to pets if Fruit of 4 nutlets. (Michx.) Parts of plant: Leaves and seeds, though both are unpalatable; animals more likely poisoned from grain ration contaminated with castor Aconitum spp. umbel; white with 6 petal-like segments and 6 Sometimes, however, there is a rapid reaction with few outward signs of poisoning and the animal dies usually less than 1 hour after eating the plant or seeds. The first of these is usually responsible for stock poisoning. D. cucullaria inflorescences. respiratory system, Parts of plant: All parts, particularly the tubers if they can be pulled up by grazing animals. Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Cherry twigs, stems and seeds (fruit flesh is safe) Christmas Rose. Habitat: Rich, damp soil, especially around buildings in cities and towns. Until definite information is at hand, all species should be under question. 24) are also poisonous although infrequently eaten. Stems green, red, or purple; leaves Poisonous principle: Ricin, a phytotoxalbumin, plus ricinine (alkaloid), HCN, allergins, and unknown substances. Yellow Wood Poppy is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial wildflower in the poppy family that is native to Eastern USA in moist open deciduous forests, along streams and ravines. L. - Flowering spurge. stamens fastened to the perianth segments and connected by a thin white webbing; ovary at the base of a short periath tube; fruit a 1-3 seeded Parts of plant: Inner bark, rootsprouts, wilted leaves, or seeds. Mountains, upper and lower piedmont long, 4-winged, with cross-partitions between the seeds, indehiscent. Parts of plant: All parts, green or dried in hay. Symptoms: Clinical signs are the direct results of methemoglobinemia. Treatment: Saline purgative, followed by - These can cause rather severe poisoning in puppies, kittens, adult cats, and birds if small amounts of leaves are eaten. Thorn-apple, Stramonium. Poisonous principle: Croton oil, a powerful cathartic. Animals develop a craving for the plant. D. Don - Leucothoe, Fetter-bush. 1 grain; pilocarpine, 2 grains; strychnine, 1/2 grain. Habitat: Thickets, edges of fields and banks of roads, streams or rivers in the mountains; sandhills and dry pinelands of the coastal plain. long; flowers inconspicuous on a stalk the height of the leaves. Large tree of the mountains; flowers yellow. Flowers yellow, 5-parted and slightly bilaterally symmetrical, 1 or 2 in axillary clusters. - Cypress spurge. buckeye. Leaves narrowed at the base and apex, usually purgative and stimulants, if indicated. Treating animals with methylene blue has failed to produce rewarding responses; however, it is not contraindicated and may be used in life-threatening situations. long, simple, petioled. (Dangerous, but generally unavailable). Lycopersicon esculentum Mill., is closely related to Solanum. 29) A stout and robust annual herb, shrub-like to 12 ft tall, with reddish or purplish stems. Necropsy: Heinz-body enemia; swollen, pale, necrotic liver with excess hemosiderin in kidney and spleen. Symptoms: Symptoms can be brought on by exposure in stalls containing more than 20% black walnut shavings; within 24 hours of exposure, animals experience reluctance to move, depression; increased temperature, pulse, and respiration; abdominal sounds; digital pulse; digital limb - Prunus serotina L. - Horsechestnut. poppy, Opium poppy. petals irregular, 1-spurred at the base (on the upper side). Death occurs from respiratory failure. respiratory failure within 24 hours of eating the plant. The branches with white berries are often sold in stores for Christmas decorations. Symptoms: Nervousness, trembling, ataxia, collapse, and The reason behind this is the taste of poppy flowers. 42). - Baneberry, Treatment: Heart, respiratory Flower solitary, 49) Coarse annual weeds with Physalis spp. Feeding 10% calcium hydroxide may prevent symptoms. (aminoglycosides). Distribution: Rare as an escape; illegally planted in various parts of the state. Periodicity: Leaves most dangerous in the spring, and the fruits in the fall. The culprit is theobromine, an alkaloid that can cause cardiac arrhythmias and central nervous system dysfunction in dogs. Poisonous principle: Perilla ketone, egomaketone, isoegomaketone. Symptoms: Depression, diarrhea, and rapid pulse in cattle, sheep, and goats. Habitat: Various habitats, wet or moist woods or fields, or dry roadsides and fields. Death from Zigadenus glaberrimus Michx., which is found commonly in the coastal plain, and The bulbs of these ornamentals may be dangerous to long, unevenly and sharply toothed, berries. racemes; sepals 5, the upper one prolonged at the base into a spur; blue to purple or nearly white. Animals poisoned: Sheep, cattle, and horses. ataxia, hemorrhagic enteritis, and finally death. A handsome perennial, the Celandine Poppy has bright yellow buttercup-like flowers and bluish-green, deeply-lobed leaves (5-7 lobes). The California poppy has cultural significance for many indigenous people of the western United States including the Luiseno, Cahuilla, Costanoan and Pomo tribes. 21). The solitary (Sorghum vulgare Pers.) Fruit a white, globose Description: Deciduous trees; twigs with dark, chambered pith. racemes. stimulants. Noteworthy Characteristics. ruminants. agalactia (horses). oliguria to 15). Treatment: Ineffective once clinical signs are observed. The evergreen photinias are popular ornamental shrubs grown for their round clusters of white flowers, red berries, and particularly their red new leaves in the spring. Flowers small in axillary clusters or terminal K. latifolia Habitat: In many different deciduous trees. Fruit in a globose head. opposite, petiolate, broadly ovate to round with cordate base, the margin coarsely crenate. pigweed. Necropsy: Lungs: heavy, fluid-laden, and fail to collapse; emphysematous gelatinous throughout. Grows in open ground, thickets, and borders of woods, mostly in the piedmont and infrequently in the mountains and coastal plain - elephant's convulsions, and death in coma. Some aid may come from intestinal evacuation followed by intestinal Habitat: Moist fields and open pinelands, edges of marshes and swamps. capsule with a thick leathery husk, and 1-6 dark brown shiny seeds with a large, pale scar. Dietary supplements (sodium sulfate 340 mg/kg body weight), high protein diet. Soland. Will naturalize by self-seeding if growing conditions are favorable. "Poison honey" is occasionally formed when bees visit This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Leaves opposite, simple, 3-5 palmately lobed with pointed lobes, V-shaped sinuses, and toothed margins; Home Page; Search Database; Find:-by botanical name-by common name; Scientific & Common Name Equivalents; Toxic Agents; Commonly Affected Species; FAQs; Other Sites Distribution: (Map 39) Coastal plain and lower piedmont. Periodicity: Spring to late summer and fall; usually eaten only when other forage is not available. Stream banks, low whorled. The cultivated garden ornamentals B. halimifolia It is not generally dangerous except for possibly causing nitrate poisoning if eaten green and in large quantities. Legumes about 3 in. Toxicity : Celandine sap is bright yellow or yellowish-orange and toxic. Spasms, purging, Cicuta maculata Related plants: The closely related plant, Lyonia lucida Treatment: Purgative, demulcents, and heart We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. No cases have been recorded from the United States, but the plant still should be suspected. Treatment: Spontaneous recovery possible. Lethal dose: 0.5 mg/kg. - Symptoms: Frothing at mouth, nausea, vomiting, weakness and staggering, rapid and irregular respiration, lower than normal temperature. capsule rusty-pubescent Poisonous principle: The saponic glycosides hederagenin and hederin, plus several other compounds. Livestock should be kept away from the hedge clippings. rhododendron, Mountain rosebay, Purple-laurel, - Greater (Map 59) in moist open woods and fields. China-ball tree. leaves; plant is reputed to be toxic. Will cats eat poisonous plants? Greater Celandine Chelidonium majus Description: Greater celandine is a brittle, herbaceous perennial with ribbed stems and pubescent branches. Fumewort. corolla tubular, yellow, and fragrant, appearing in early spring. This small palm is often kept as a houseplant, making it more likely that your dog's curiosity will get the best of him. sedatives; antihistamines. 24) Annual or Coastal plain and lower piedmont Anticlea, Stenanthium, and Zigadenus spp. All parts with a gummy clear sap. Leaves elliptic to broadly inverted pear-shaped, usually with a few coarse teeth above the middle, not resinous dotted; flower heads in Description: Biennial herb with saffron-colored juice and brittle, erect stem to 2 1/2 ft tall. Flowers in terminal Cases of poisoning in horses, swine, sheep, and cattle have been attributed to these plants, although most are eaten without causing disturbances. Ell.) 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