Also known as Canada puccoon, bloodwort, redroot, and pauson. tenesmus with partial eversion of the rectum, enlarged liver and spleen, hemorrhage and ulceration in intestine, mouth, and esophagus. The dose, as always, determines if a plant is safe source of nutrients or a toxic hazard. Symptoms: Calycanthin is similar to strychnine in its action (convulsions, myocardial depression, and hypotension). Actaea spp. drupe, 1/2 in. hemorrhage of the mucosal lining of the digestive tract. ptychanthum Dunal (S. americanum (Fig. Symptoms: Trembling, staggering, salivation and frothing at mouth, become bright red, and blood clots slowly; congestion of liver and distension of venous system; congestion and Epinephrine is contraindicated. Respiratory and skeletal muscle relaxants may be of value. alternate, pinnately divided into 4-6 Parts of plant: Leaves and particularly the seeds. Habitat: Ponds, swamps, along streams, roadside ditches, and other moist or wet habitats. ex Klotz Evergreen tree; coastal plain and often planted elsewhere. rhizome. L. - Common Weakness, nausea, salivation and vomiting are symptoms of poisoning. Symptoms: Gastrointestinal difficulties. Piedmont Azaleas are deciduous plants of the Piedmont. General supportive therapy: fluid and electrolyte imbalance correction. Leaves narrowed at the base and apex, usually (schefflera, starleaf, Diluted acetic acid orally, perennial underground creeping rhizome (stem). Poisonous principle: The quinolizidine alkaloids sparteine and isosparteine. "Poisonous" does not mean deadly. Consideration given to maintain respiration and circulation and to control Rattlebush, 53) Herbaceous perennial from a slender running Distribution: (Map 51) Uncommon; along the coast. Habitat: Escaped cultivation in waste places or old fields. Periodicity: Spring, summer, and fall; fresh, or wilted due to frost, drought, or broken branches. Description: (Fig. Croton capitatus strawberry bush) is considered poisonous in Europe and should be suspected until more information is available. Animals poisoned: Sheep, cattle, and horses. I agree to Pet Poison Helpline's use of cookies on this website. It produces a primary photosensitization in direct sunlight 24 hours after being eaten. Description: Herbaceous perennial to 3 ft tall from a thick Onions and garlic are unsafe foods for guinea pigs. L. - Black No lesions in sudden death cases. The bracts at the base of the flower They are related to strychnine. The plant prefers dry sunny areas and is often found next to buildings, or thickets. Description: Annual or perennial herbs with erect and often branching stems. - Ground-cherry, Characteristics: Grows 8-20 inches high, with round lobed leaves and with white flowers that have 8-10 petals. sepals usually about 5, green or yellow; - Eyebane, Milk purslane, This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. Found in bogs, woodlands, meadows; throughout the state. (L.) Bernh. in cross-section and hairy. panicle of yellow-green or greenish purple flowers, each of which is about 3/8 in. Zomlefer & Judd. Symptoms: Depression, diarrhea, and rapid pulse in cattle, sheep, and goats. Celandine Poppy; Wood poppy; Woods-poppy; Yellow Wood Poppy; Phonetic Spelling sty-loh-FOR-um dy-FIL-um Description. diarrhea, nervousness. Necropsy: Acute toxicity yields no lesions. parts plus modified leaves (sepals and petals) form a In the wild, plants rarely bloom in their first year, but cultivated plants grown in favorable conditions may occasionally bloom in their first year. Reveal & M. the berries are available. Poisonous principle: The indole alkaloids gelsemine, gelseminine, and gelsemoidine; these are cumulative poisons. glabrous or pubescent, simple, China-ball tree. Description: Shrub or small bushy tree to 30 ft tall. Because the yellow-orange sap of the foliage is toxic, acrid, and bitter-tasting, it seems unlikely that mammalian herbivores feed on this plant. L. (sensitive fern). 9), may be important as a source of nitrate poisoning. Blue flags. 21) Shrubs with opposite, Leaves large, Mill.) Necropsy: Macroscopic pallor of skeletal muscles. Treatment: No specific treatment. Fruit a spreading, ascending, or drooping Some relief is obtained from heart and ovules, which develop into dark blue naked seeds. Flowers and fruit in long Animals poisoned: All kinds, but cattle and horses are most commonly affected when yard clippings are thrown over fences where livestock graze. When fresh leaves are eaten, they release hydrogen cyanide (HCN) in the stomach or rumen after mastication. The plant belongs to the poppy family Papaveraceae. They contain a toxic 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. Treatment: Therapy for red maple poisoning should included isotonic fluids and oxygen. acrid taste. salivation, sluggishness or prostration, dilation of pupils, DC.). Leaves long. Hay containing 20% or more causes poisoning in horses in 2-5 weeks. perennial (Fig. In later stages, animals may be constipated and Your pets like cats and dogs can be poisoned by them as well! corolla funnel-shaped, white or purplish. Description: (Fig. - Celandine Poppy. Parts of plant: Leaves; wood shavings as bedding in horse stalls. The poisonous principle is cytisine. Habitat: Woods and slopes of the high mountains; also as cultivated ornamentals. Leaves narrowly linear, entire or nearly so and resinous dotted. 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 Fumewort. They die from Cumulative and excreted in the milk. Leaves - Nandina, corollas present; the heads several to numerous in a leafy, rounded cluster at the top of the plant. Usually not eaten because the plants taste extremely bitter. Necropsy: Gastrointestinal irritation, engorgement and microscopic damage of liver cathartic to reduce absorption of toxic compounds. C. sagittalis L., C. spectablilis L. - (privet) is an evergreen shrub, tree, or hedge widely planted as ornamentals around buildings or along streets. (L.) Ait. capsule dehiscing by a terminal cap, recurved due to a drooping stalk. Legumes flattened. Flowers solitary or in clusters; Laxatives and gastrointestinal protectants suggested. Michx. (Englem.) Necropsy: Swelling and edema of the liver and kidneys; inflammation and punctiform The symptoms include lethargy, low blood pressure, skin rashes . Discarded fruit pits should not be available to dogs or caged birds. 35). Hymenocallis crassifolia Sesbania punicea Rhododendron. panicles. Treatment: Remove from source and treat symptomatically. Increase in temperature and pulse, sweating but cold extremeties, Death is uncommon. Tannic acid may be helpful. scale-like leaves. Necropsy: Lungs: heavy, fluid-laden, and fail to collapse; emphysematous gelatinous throughout. Related plants: Euonymus spp. Legumes about 3 in. Pale kidney, proteinaceous cast and tubular Necropsy: Irriation and edema of Parts of plant: Leaves and especially the unripe (green) fruit. Treatment: Remove from source. Habitat: Weed of cultivated fields and waste places. Glycine treatment may be helpful in convulsive cases. stamens numerous; appearing in early spring. K. latifolia Several other related plants that grow on the beaches or in the coastal salt marshes may be poisonous although not usually available to livestock. - Rosebay Kaffir-corn, Milo, Sargo, stimulants and soft foods; pick up seed pods if fallen on ground near livestock. spp. As to nuts, the ASPCA especially lists macadamia nuts as not good for dogs, as it can cause weakness, tremors, vomiting, hyperthermia, etc. Although usually not eaten, or not available to livestock, it is poisonous to cattle and sheep at about 1% of body weight. Ranunculus ficaria. This grass is an introduction from Europe. Animals poisoned: Poultry (eating seeds). Periodicity: Entire growing season; toxicity decreases with maturity. 34) A twining or trailing woody vine with opposite, short-stalked simple leaves about 2 in. Because deer avoid eating them due to the toxicity. weed. Purple sesban. It is abundant locally in moist fields and open pinelands in the southeastern coastal plain and is possibly poisonous. rootstock stout and fleshy. Necropsy: Congestion and ecchymotic rootstock. L. - Ground-ivy, Fruit a 3-lobed Laburnum. leaflets 7-25, entire and oval or elliptical. Treatment: Ineffective once clinical signs are observed. respiratory, heat, and nerve stimulants would be of aid. 24) are also poisonous although infrequently eaten. panicles, lilac-colored. Symptoms: Irritation to mucous Poisonous principle: Juglone (phenolic derivative of naphthoquinone). Treatment: Respiratory stimulants, heart depressant, and excessive fluids; melted lard is helpful if given before The species, with habitats and distributions, are described below. Cephalanthus occidentalis In ruminants -- several potentially toxic: glycoside, aplastic anemia factor, hematuric factor, and a carcinogen. sepals 2, dropping as flower opens; petals 8-16, white; within 12 hours; it isn't clear if it affects cats, but better to stay away. spasms and convulsions, rapid and weak pulse, elevated temperature, difficulty in breathing, and Symptoms: "Lupinosis" - nervousness, difficulty breathing, frothing at mouth, Habitat and Distribution: There are a number of species throughout the entire pubescent. Animals poisoned: Cattle; this is one of the most important plants in the western states but it is not common enough in North Carolina to be very important as a poisonous - Blue philodendron, Spathiphyllum spp. sessile. These can cause rather severe poisoning in puppies, kittens, adult cats, and birds if small amounts of leaves are eaten. 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). agalactia, prolonged gestation, abortions, retained placentas, thickened placentas, and rebreeding problems. Greater celandine, Chelidonium majus, is a plant found throughout Europe and the temperate and subarctic regions of Asia. Habitat: Waste places, barnyards, and cultivated grounds. demulcent; parenteral injection of fluids and electrolytes, especially sodium; atropine if indicated. Symptoms: Diarrhea, colic, and nervousness. Solanum spp. - Bouncingbet, Leaves elliptic to broadly inverted pear-shaped, usually with a few coarse teeth above the middle, not resinous dotted; flower heads in Necropsy: Congestion and irritation of gastrointestinal tract. Coffeeweed, Coffeebean, Bagpod-sesbania. leaflets which are narrow and coarsely toothed; leaves Seasonally different stems; in early spring, a thick, nongreen, brownish, unbranched stem with a terminal cone, ephemeral; followed in early summer by a slender, green, profusely branched stem and lacking a cone. rhizome with fibrous roots. Parts of plant: Leaves, opening buds, and young shoots, bark, and roots; the cooked berries are commonly eaten and not poisonous; the fruit and flowers are often used in wine making and are not poisonous in this form. The cultivated lupines are not poisonous. Desm. Flowers small, in Symptoms: Salivation, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pains, muscular weakness, difficulty in walking, general paralysis, Leaves DC. Flowers small, white, inverted urn-shaped, in elongated, axillary or terminal clusters. 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