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Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System
List of Poisonous Plants
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Scientific Name
Common Name
Affected Organism
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Cats
Cattle
Chickens
Dogs
Ferrets
Goats
Honey bees
Horses
Humans
Moose
Poultry
Rabbits
Rodents
Sheep
Swine
Turkeys
Symptoms
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abdomen, distended
abdominal edema
abdominal pains
abortion
acidosis
agitation
agonal squeals
alopecia
anemia
aneurysm
anorexia
aphonia
appetite, loss of
arthrogryposis
articular rigidity
ascites
ataxia
babinski reflex
belligerence
blindness
blindness, temporary
blistering
blisters, weeping
bloat
blood brownish
blood pressure, high
blood pressure, low
bone marrow damage
bones, fragile
brachygnatha, superior
brain, congestion of
brain, vacuolation of
breath, onion odor of
breathing, labored
breathing, rapid
breathing, shallow
breathing with grunts
cancer and tumors
cardiac arrest
carpal joint, flexure
catharsis
cecum, red and inflamed
cerebral edema
cervix dilation,narrow
choreiform movement
coat, rough and dry
colic
collapse
coma
comb, cyanotic
confusion
conjunctivitis
constipation
convulsions
craniofacial problems
cyanosis
cytoplasm vacuolation
death
death by asphyxiation
defecation, frequent
dehydration
depression
diarrhea
dizziness
drowsiness
duodenum, edema of
dwarfism
dysphagia
dyspnea
eczema
egg production,reduced
elbow joint, flexure
emphysema
enteritis
erythema
eye, discharge of
eyeballs, protruding
eyelids, swollen
eyes, dull
eyes, rolling
face, edema of
faintness
falling down
feathers, ruffled
fetlock joint, flexure
fetus, dead
fever
gait, crouching
gait, rigid
gait, staggering
gait, unsteady
gall bladder, enlarged
gastric mucosa, purple
gastroenteritis
hallucination
head, movement of
headache
heart, cheesy material
heart rate, elevated
heart rate, slow
Heinz bodies
hematuria
hemoglobinuria
hemorrhage
hoarseness
hock, swollen
icterus
incoordination
inebriation
infertility
itchiness
jaundice
jaw (lower), edema of
joint laxity
keratoconjunctivitis
kidney, congestion of
kidney, edema of
kidney, vacuolation of
kidney failure
lacrimation, severe
laminitis
lesions, no specific
lethargy
limbs,lateral rotation
liver, cirrhosis of
liver, congestion of
lungs, congestion of
lungs, thrombosis of
mastitis
memory loss
metabolic acidosis
methemoglobinemia
metritis septic
mouth, cheesy material
mouth, edema of
mouth, frothing of
mouth, irritation of
mouth dry
mucous membrane, brown
muscle, weakness of
muscle contractions
muscle spasms
muscle twitching
muzzle, crusty
muzzle, dry
nasal discharge
nausea
neck, rigid
nephritis
nephrosis, severe
nervousness
oligodactylism
opisthotonos
pain
palatoschisis
paralysis
paralysis, posterior
parturition, early
placenta, persistent
pneumonitis
polioencephalomalacia
progesterone,decreased
prostration
pupil dilation
pupils, pinpoint
recumbency
recumbency, lateral
recumbency, ventral
reflex excitability
regurgitation
restlessness
salivation
scoliosis
shivering
skin, brown pigment of
skin, cold and moist
skin, dry
skin, flushed
skin, peeling of
skin, yellow pigment
speech, slurred
sperm, detached tails
sperm mobility, poor
stomach, gray mucous
stomach cramps
stool, bloody
sweating
syndactylism
tail, kinked
tarsal joint knuckling
teat necrosis of
teeth grinding
temperature, depressed
temperature, elevated
tenesmus
testicle degeneration
tetany
thirsty
thorax (ventral),edema
throat, constriction
throat, edema of
thyroid, enlarged
tingling sensation
torticollis
tracheitis
trembling
unconsciousness
urinary incontinence
urination, absent
urination, frequent
urine, brownish
urine, coffee-colored
urine, yellowish
urticaria
uterine hemorrhage
ventrical(right),edema
ventricle(right),round
vision, impaired
voiding, involuntary
vomiting
water intake, reduced
weakness
weakness, posterior
weight gain, reduced
weight loss
wheezing
Distribution
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Alberta
British Columbia
Labrador
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon Territory
Poisonous Plant Parts
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acorns
all parts
bark
bulb - dust of
bulbs
flower buds
flowers
hairs
immature fruit
latex
leaves
mature fruit
needles (pine)
plant juices
pollen
rhizome
roots
seedlings
seeds
skin of fruit
spores
stems
tubers
twigs
wood
young shoots
Plant Family
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Aceraceae
Amaranthaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Anacardiaceae
Annonaceae
Apocynaceae
Aquifoliaceae
Araceae
Araliaceae
Aristolochiaceae
Asclepiadaceae
Berberidaceae
Boraginaceae
Campanulaceae
Cannabinaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Caryophyllaceae
Celastraceae
Chenopodiaceae
Compositae
Convolvulaceae
Crassulaceae
Cruciferae
Equisetaceae
Ericaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Fagaceae
Fumariaceae
Ginkgoaceae
Gramineae
Guttiferae
Hippocastanaceae
Hydrophyllaceae
Iridaceae
Juglandaceae
Juncaginaceae
Labiatae
Lauraceae
Leguminosae
Liliaceae
Loranthaceae
Menisperamaceae
Moraceae
Oleaceae
Orchidaceae
Papaveraceae
Phytolaccaceae
Pinaceae
Polygonaceae
Polypodiaceae
Primulaceae
Ranunculaceae
Rhamnaceae
Rosaceae
Rutaceae
Saxifragaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Simaroubaceae
Solanaceae
Taxaceae
Thymelaeaceae
Umbelliferae
Urticaceae
Verbenaceae
Vitaceae
Toxic Chemicals
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12-deoxyphorbol
3-nitropropanol
3-nitropropionic acid
3-pentadecyl catechol
4-deoxyingenol
4-O-methylpyridoxine
5-deoxyingenol
5-hydroxytryptamine
5MMethyltryptamine
6-tuliposide A
abrin
acetylcholine
aconitine
acutumine
aesculin
aloe-emodin
alpha- and beta- peltatin
alpha-pinene
amygdalin
anabasine
anagyrine
anatabine
andromedotoxins
anthraquinones
antirrinoside
apocynamarin
aporphine
aquilide A
arteglasin A
atropine
baptisin
beta-aminoproprionitrile
beta-cyano-L-alanine
beta-N-oxalylamino-L-alanine
beta-phenylethylamine
carboxyatractyloside
chaconine
chelidonine
cicutol
cicutoxin
codine
colchiceine
colchicine
coniine
convallatoxin
convalloside
convicine
coumestan
coumestrol
cyclamin
cymarin
cypripedin
cytisine
daigremontianin
daphnetoxin
desglucosyrioside
dhurrin
dicoumarol
didehydrofalcarinol
digitoxin
-dihydromandelonitrile
-dihydroniveusin A
dihydroxycoumarin
d-isolysergic acid amide
d-lysergic acid amide
echimidine
echinatine
echiumine
elymoclavine
emodine
evomonoside
evonine
fagopyrin
falcarinol
flexuosin A
flexuosin B
furocoumarin
galitoxin
gallic acid
gamma-coniceine
gamma-humulene
germidine
ginkgolic acids 1
githagin
gloriosine
glucosinolates
gramine
hederasaponins
helenalin
heliosupine
histamine
hordenine
hydragin
hymenovin
hyoscine(scopolamine)
hyoscyamine
hypericin
ilicin
intermedine
iridin
isoflavones
jacobine
jervine
juglone
lantadene A & B
linamarin
lobeline
lotaustralin
lupanine
lycopsamine
lycorine
medicagenic acid
melilotoside
methyllycaconitine
mezerein
miserotoxin
morphine
nitrate
N-methylconiine
N-methylcytisine
N-propyl disulphide
oleandrin
oleoresin
oxalate
palustrine
phasin
phoratoxin
phytolaccatoxin
phytolaccigenin
podophylloresin
primin
proteolytic enzymes
protopine
prunasin
ptaquiloside
pyrogallol
ranunculin
rhoeadine
ricin
robin(in)
sambunigrin
scilla-dienolides
selenium
senecionine
seneciphylline
slaframine
S-methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide (SMCO)
soladulcidine
solanine
solanocapsine
solasodine
sparteine
swainsonine
syrioboside
syrioside
tannic acid
taxine
taxiphillin
tetrahydrocannabinol
thermopsine
thiaminase
thujone
tremetol
triglochinin
tryamine
tuliposide A
unknown chemical
urushiol oil
vicianin
vicine
wistarine
zygacine
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Quercus rubra
red oak
Quercus velutina
black oak
Rumex venosus
veined dock
Bassia hyssopifolia
five-hooked bassia
Chenopodium album
lambs-quarters
Kochia scoparia
kochia
Sarcobatus vermiculatus
greasewood
Suckleya suckleyana
poison suckleya
Amaranthus blitoides
prostrate pigweed
Amaranthus hybridus
smooth pigweed
Amaranthus retroflexus
redroot pigweed
Phytolacca americana
pokeweed
Agrostemma githago
purple cockle
Delphinium bicolor
low larkspur
Delphinium glaucum
tall larkspur
Delphinium menziesii
Menzies larkspur
Podophyllum peltatum
May-apple
Dicentra canadensis
squirrel-corn
Dicentra cucullaria
Dutchmans-breeches
Dicentra formosa
western bleedingheart
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