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Common Name	Botanical Name	Poisonous Part	Signs of ingestion /poisoning
Bird of Paradise	Strelizia regirae	Fruit, seeds
Boston Ivy	Parthenocissus quinquefolia	All parts
Caladium	Caladium	All parts
Creeping Charlie	Glecoma hederacea	All parts	Sweating, drooling, usually not fatal
Dumbcane	Dieffenbachia	All parts
Emerald Duke	Philodendron hastatum	All parts
Glacier Ivy	Hedera glacier	Leaves, berries
Heartleaf	Philadendron cordatum	All parts
English Ivy ***	Hedera helix	Leaves, berries	Stomach irritation, diarrhea, troubled breathing, coma and death
Lily/Liliaceae	Family Lilium	All parts
Marble Queen	Scindapsus aureus	All parts
Majesty	Philodendron hastatum	All parts
Nephthytis, Arrowhead Vine	Synogonium podophyllum albolineatum	All parts
Parlor Ivy	Philodendron cordatum	All parts
Pothos	Scindapsus aureus	All parts
Red Princess	Philodendron hastatum	All parts
Saddleleaf	Philodendron selloum	All parts
Split leaf	Philodendron Monstera deliciosa	All parts
Umbrella Plant	Cyperus alternifolius	All parts

Common Name	Botanical Name	Poisonous Part	Signs of ingestion /poisoning
Apricot	Prunus ameniaca	Stem, bark, seed pits
Azalea *	Rhododendron occidentale	All parts	Stomach irritation, abdominal pain, abnormal heart rate and rhythm, convulsions, coma, some death
Baneberry	Actaea Spicata	Berries, roots, foliage
Buchberry	Lantana	All parts
Castor Bean ***	Ricinus communis	Seeds, if chewed	Nausea, abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea, tenesmus, dehydration, shortness of breath, excessive thirst, weakness, muscle twitching, convulsions, coma
Choke Cherry ***	Prunus virginica	Leaves, seed pits, stems, bark
Daffodil	Narcissus	Bulbs
Daphne	Daphne mezereum	Berries, bark, leaves
Foxglove *	Digitalis purpura	Leaves, seeds, flowers
Hemlock ***	Conium maculatum	All parts, root and root stalk	Dilated pupils, frothing at the mouth, spasms muscles spasms, restlessness, convulsions, and death (within 15 min to 2 hours)
Hens-and-Chicks	Lantana	All parts
Hop **	Humulus Lupulus	All parts	Panting, increased heart rate, elevated temperatures, seizure and death.
Hyacinth	Hyacinthus orientalis	Bulbs, leaves, flowers	Colic, vomiting and diarrhea, usually not fatal
Hydrangea	Hydrangea macrophylla	Leaves, buds	Irritation and inflammation of the digestive tract, diarrhea, bloody stool
Jerusalem Cherry	Solanim pseudocapscium	All parts, unripe fruit
Jimson Weed ***	Datura stramonium	All parts	Rapid pulse, rapid breathing, dilated pupils, restlessness, nervousness, twitching, frequent urination, diarrhea, depression, weight loss, weak pulse, convulsions, coma, death
Jonquil	Narcissus	Bulbs
Johnson grass ***	Sorghum pseudo capsicum	All parts, unripe fruit	Breathing problems, severe anxiety, convulsions, coma, and death. Intravenous antidote exist
Lantana ***	Lantana camara L	Leaves and berries	Sluggishness, weakness, bloody diarrhea. In severe cases, death may occur in 2 to 4 days
Lily-of-the-Valley	Convallaria majalis	All parts
Mandrake	Podophyllum peltatum	Roots, foliage, unripe fruit
Mistletoe	Phoradendron Flavescens	Berries
Morning Glory	Ipomoea violaces	Seeds
Nightshade ***	Atropa belladonna	All parts	Hallucinations, severe intestinal disturbances, diarrhea, drowsiness, numbness, dilated pupils, trembling, laboured breathing, nasal discharge, rapid heartbeat, weak pulse, incoordination, paralysis or severe shaking of the rear legs, rapid heart rate, bloat, can be fatal
Oats	Avena sativa	All parts	Breathing difficulty, skin irritation, paralysis, convulsions, death (rare).
Oleander	Norium Oleander	All parts, including dried leaves
Pigweed, Redroot ***	Amaranthus retroflexus	Leaves, stems, roots	Troubled breathing, trembling, weakness, coma, death
Poinsettia	Euphorbia pulcherrima	Leaves, flowers	Skin, mouth, eye, and stomach irritation
Pokeweed, Inkberry **	Phytolacca americana	All parts	Colic, diarrhea, blood in stool, rare cases anaemia, and possible death
Red Sage	Lantana camara	Green berries
Rhododendron	Rhododendron	All parts
Rhubarb **	Rheum raponticum	Leaves	Staggering, trembling, breathing difficulties, weakness, diarrhea, increased drinking and urinating, death
Sweet Pea	Lathyrus odoratus	Seeds, pods
Tulip	Tulipa	Bulbs
Wisteria	Wisteria	Seeds, pods
Yew ***	English (Taxus baccata) and Japanese (Taxus cuspidata Sieb. & Zucc.)	Needles, bark, seeds	Breathing problems, trembling, weakness, heart problems, stomach upset, very sudden death

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