Toxic or poisonous plants can cause a variety of problems. Poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac can cause an itchy rash that persists for several days. Other plants have toxic parts that can cause more serious reactions like intestinal, cardiovascular, or muscular problems, and even death. Find out what poisonous plants to stay away from.
ASPCA Pet Tips: 17 Common Poisonous Plants
ASPCA Pet Tips: 17 Common Poisonous Plants
Dr. Steven Hansen
Youtube.com
What flora should be forbidden in your home, pet parents? Dr. Steven Hansen, veterinary toxicologist & ASPCA Senior Vice
http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Blinding Hogweed Plant Found In Rural MichiganBlinding Hogweed Plant Found In Rural Michigan,
August 4, 2015,
By Paul Heltzel,
Discovery.com,
A giant plant found in Michigan can cause blistering, scars and permanent blindness.
http://news.discovery.com/earth/plants/blinding-ho...
Common Poisonous Plants and Plant PartsCommon Poisonous Plants and Plant Parts,
Texas A&M University,
"Vegetation helps sustain life. We eat many plants, herbs and so forth in our daily diet. But, we must remember to be choosy. Some pl
http://plantanswers.tamu.edu/publications/poison/p...
Cute Killers: 16 Unassuming-but-Lethal Poison PlantsCute Killers: 16 Unassuming-but-Lethal Poison Plants,
Web-Ecoist
Images of the 16 poisonous plants and a description that explains what happens if too much is ingested.
http://webecoist.momtastic.com/2008/09/16/16-most-...
First Aid for Poison Ivy
First Aid for Poison Ivy
American Institute for Preventive Medicine
Poison Ivy (Oak, Sumac)
Poison ivy, oak, and sumac are the most common plants that cause a skin rash. A sap that comes from t
http://www.healthy.net/scr/article.asp...
Index of Poinsonous Plants
Index of Poinsonous Plants
Botanical.com
Click on a name for a photo and description.
http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/poison.htm...
Is This Poison Ivy?Is This Poison Ivy?
by Leigh Fulghum
FloridaPlants.com
Encountering a plant with three distinct leaves does not necessarily mean the worst- Virginia Creeper is a native plant beneficial to Flori
http://www.floridaplants.com/Eflora/poisonivy.htm
LanaKids - Leaf it Alone
LanaKids - Leaf it Alone
"LEAF" IT ALONE: PLANTS TO KEEP AWAY FROM
Most people are allergic to poison ivy and other poisonous plants. In fact, around 90% of the U.S. population is! The best wa
http://www.lanakids.com/plants.html
List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia
List of poisonous plants
Wikipedia.org
Below is an extensive, if incomplete, list of plants containing poisonous parts that pose a serious risk of illness, injury, or death to humans or animals.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_poisonous_pla...
Plants that KillPlants that Kill
By Arden Dore
Factmonster.com
Have you ever heard the saying "Don't judge a book by its cover?" It means that things that look good on the outside aren't always good on the insid
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0932504.html
Poison IvyPoison Ivy
KidsHealth.org
"Leaves of three - let them be! You've probably heard that little rhyme about poison ivy, the plant that can cause an itchy rash. But did you know that poison ivy, poison
http://kidshealth.org/kid/watch/out/poison_ivy.htm...
Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac Information Center
Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac Information Center
by Jim Dunphy
About This Site
This web site is dedicated to those individuals that have ever experienced and suffered through the itching and painf
http://poisonivy.aesir.com/view/welcome.html
Poisonous House Plants
Poisonous House Plants
RAD Enterprises
House plants can be very beneficial in our homes and lives. Plants can not only purify and renew our stale indoor air, by exchanging the carbon dioxide we
http://www.blankees.com/house/plants/poisonous.htm
Poisonous PlantsPoisonous Plants
AgriLife Extension
Texas A&M System
"Vegetation helps sustain life. We eat many plants, herbs and so forth in our daily diet. But, we must remember to be choosy. Some plants, tre
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/pu...
Pumping Up Poison Ivy Pumping Up Poison Ivy,
By E. Sohn,
June 7, 2006,
Science News for Kids,
"Boosting carbon dioxide levels makes poison ivy grow faster and become more toxic."
Please visit the web site for the
https://student.societyforscience.org/article/pump...
The 10 Most Common Poisonous PlantsThe 10 Most Common Poisonous Plants,
By Robin Lloyd,
May 17, 2007,
LiveScience,
"Most plants are safe, but here are some you need to know about. They might be in your own yard or even in the h
http://www.livescience.com/11356-top-10-poisonous-...
Toxins and Your DogToxins and Your Dog,
Jenna Stregowski, RVT,
About.com Dogs Guide,
"Your dog's world is full of new scents, sights and adventure. Along with these new experiences come plenty of dangers, too. Thes
http://dogs.about.com/cs/disableddogs/l/blplants.h...
When Plants Attack: Seriously Harmful Greenery
When Plants Attack: Seriously Harmful Greenery,
August 4, 2015,
By Tim Wall & Discovery News,
Gardeners pull weeds, but plants pull some nasty tricks of their own. Within many gardens and lawns
http://news.discovery.com/earth/plants/poisonous-p...