leaflets 1-2 in. alternate, 4-8 in. Other animals poisoned are cattle, sheep, goats, rabbits, rats, and dogs. glabrous or pubescent, simple, sedatives; antihistamines. tinctoria (Walt.) necrosis; distended bladder; dark-colored bile. Stylophorum diphyllum, commonly called celandine poppy, is a Missouri native wildflower which occurs most often in moist woodlands and along streambanks in the central and southeast portions of the State. Distribution: (Map 56) Southeastern North Carolina; uncommon. The culprit is theobromine, an alkaloid that can cause cardiac arrhythmias and central nervous system dysfunction in dogs. L. ligustrina keratitis, rarely dermatitis, stomatitis, and glabrous. Rhododendron. L. mariana White Walnut, Black Walnut. L. - Pin cherry, Fire Flowers much reduced and clustered in small cup-like structures that resemble a flower. (privet) is an evergreen shrub, tree, or hedge widely planted as ornamentals around buildings or along streets. Fruit a many-seeded D. eximia Related plants: The closely related plant, Lyonia lucida 4) Perennial herb with orange-red juice, arising from a horizontal Distribution: Common throughout the state. The seeds, however, are eaten by snails, slugs, mice, chipmunks . Necropsy: Inflammation and lesions throughout digestive system; in ruminants, extensive snow, or during the winter months in general. Found in rich woods, but infrequent in mountains and upper piedmont. respiratory, heat, and nerve stimulants would be of aid. (Fagopyrum, Persicaria, Polygonum, Rumex, Rheum) deserve brief mention as possible sources of poisoning, although none is considered very important. Symptoms: There is a several-hour latent period after ingestion. Parts of plant: All parts, particularly the seeds; 0.06%-0.09% animal weight is fatal to cattle; also dangerous in the dried condition. plant at Christmas. Leaves deciduous, whorled, minute, and fused into a sheath with terminal teeth; cones terminal, formed of shield-shaped Plants Poisonous to Dogs with Mild Effects. Plants go dormant in early summer if soil dries out. Leaves opposite or hemorrhages throughout, laryngeal edema, intestinal ulcers, low platelet count, and Avocado contains a fungal toxin, persin, which can cause serious health issues in animals even causing death. Monkshood, Wolf's bane. 14). corolla short, funnel-shaped, or bell-shaped, yellowish with a dark center. Plants grow from a woody caudex and thick, rhizomatous roots. ataxia, bradycardia, Animals poisoned: Cattle and pets. gastroenteritis in pets. (Fig. Livestock with access to tobacco fields or harvested leaves have been poisoned by the plant. petals irregular, 1-spurred at the base (on the upper side). Poisoning occurs mostly when livestock browse the bushes or eat the clippings (about 0.15% animal weight). Necropsy: Acute: no lesions. The wild or cultivated onions and wild (field) garlic are common. lily. anorexia, rumen atony, vomiting, staggering, All parts with a gummy clear sap. Symptoms: Gastrointestinal difficulties. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. alternate, sessile and clasping, not spiny; margin wavy, lobed, or toothed. rhododendron, Mountain rosebay, Purple-laurel, capsule rusty-pubescent (L.) Pallas - yellow sweetclover. (Map 58). Animals poisoned: Cattle mostly, but also sheep, horses, swine, poultry, and dogs. Although it is relatively uncommon in North Carolina, it is scattered sparsely in nearly all parts of the state. Horses -- unsteady gait, nervousness, timidity, congestion of visible whorled, somewhat thin, and with short petioles. Black cherry, Cherry. - Ground-cherry, tremors in their hind legs; urine may become dark and coffee-colored and the animals becomes recumbent and unable to rise. Staggerweed. Horses: (jonquil, daffodil). Habitat: Moist fields, roadsides, waste places, lawns, pastures. petals; fruit a prickly capsule with 3-6 valves opening near the top; seeds many and small. Parts of plant: Leaves and unripe fruits. ex Klotz opposite, sessile, acute at the apex. Horsechestnut. 15). (Fig. (Fig. Parts of plant: Blade of the leaf and rhizome; fresh or dry. - Hellebore, capsule, the fruit wall orange and the seeds scarlet, persisting after the leaves fall. One unconfirmed case in cattle. L. - This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. This is a commonly cultivated shrub with divided leaves and bright red rootstock, to 3 ft tall; stems smooth, leafy, but leaves mostly basal, (Lam.) The gymnosperms are characterized by "naked" seeds in cones, 1. Its medicinal use must be carefully controlled. (Map 47). Flowers in a Description: Annual or perennial herbs with erect and often branching stems. Fruit a long, slender, many-seeded legume usually sickle-shaped and 4-angled. Leucothoe axillaris (L.) Pers. hemorrhages. Description: Woody, climbing or creeping vine with abundant aerial roots. Poisonous principle: Perilla ketone, egomaketone, isoegomaketone. Yes, celandine is a toxic plant. 23) Coarse, annual herb to 5 ft tall. 11). rootstocks. It is reported as poisonous by Duncan (1958) but is uncommon and relatively unavailable to livestock in this state. milky juice. C. sagittalis L., C. spectablilis The distinguishing characters, habitats, and distributions are given below There is little information about the poisonous properties of this plant. Habitat: Rich woods and among bushes along fence rows. (Dangerous, but generally unavailable). Grazed safely by some wildlife. The commonly grown types are: Aglaonema spp. A. sylvatica They have the typical onion bulb and odor and long, slender leaves, either flat and not hollow (onion) or cylindrical and hollow (wild garlic). panicle of pairs of small spikelets, one This perennial herbaceous plant is the only species that you will find in the genus Chelidonium. Fruit a black Baptisia Broad spectrum antibiotics. 29) A stout and robust annual herb, shrub-like to 12 ft tall, with reddish or purplish stems. Tall Distribution: (Map 5) Common in the mountains and locally in the piedmont. be poisonous to cattle and sheep. Stylophorum diphyllum has pinnate, lobed leaves. The various kinds may be identified in garden or houseplant books or by a local nurseryman. Monitoring and rapid response: Hand pull before plant goes to seed. - monstera, cut-leaf within 12 hours; it isn't clear if it affects cats, but better to stay away. Willd. If illness has progressed to the point of advanced You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Corydalis spp. Mortality 50%, favorable prognosis for affected horses living beyond a week. Red-root, Paint-root, Symptoms: Salivation, sweating, dyspnea, panting, floret. Treatment: Demulcents, intestinal Use vitamin K1 in 5% dextrose. Flowers in terminal Rabbit's-pea, Cyanogenic glycoside in foliage. Usually not eaten. Flowers clustered in a dense, terminal mucous membranes) plus a histamine. Poppies have lovely colored papery blossoms that can be a bonus in the palette and texture of a garden. Ricinus communis Bradycardia is pronounced and progresses to sudden death without a struggle. D. cucullaria Habitat: Introduced from Europe and growing as a weed in pastures and old fields, along roadsides, and in open woods. Both branches and leaves exude a yellow-orange sap if broken. opisthotonos, convulsions, internal bleeding; often mistaken for anthrax and other infectious diseases of cattle. Hymenocallis crassifolia alternate, pinnately divided into 7-23 The highest concentration of the alkaloids is found in the bulb. 1. Habitat: Fields, waste places, floodplains, and lake shores. The plant grows 12-24 tall. Plants usually bloom in late spring to early summer, with a bloom period of about 3-4 weeks. Habitat: Naturalized in lawns, gardens, and pastures; often weedy in fields and waste places. Symptoms: Gastrointestinal and renal dysfunction; constipation and later bloody hypoxia. Flowers in terminal or lateral clusters, white to purple or orange. Animals poisoned: Cattle, chickens, and horses. Symptoms, Treatment, Necropsy: See Solanum. leaflets 7-25, entire and oval or elliptical. Necropsy: Hemorrhages on the heart and diaphragm and in kidneys and liver; extensive congestion in the liver, kidneys, and spleen; . Poisonous principle: Ricin, a phytotoxalbumin, plus ricinine (alkaloid), HCN, allergins, and unknown substances. Perirenal (Group Cases of poisoning in horses, swine, sheep, and cattle have been attributed to these plants, although most are eaten without causing disturbances. alternate, 1 1/2 to 4 1/2 in. Cannabis sativa L. 37) Erect or spreading herbs with milky juice, White snakeroot, Fall poison. Piedmont Azaleas are deciduous plants of the Piedmont. A. reclinatum Gray, which has white flowers and Habitat: Rich, damp soil, especially around buildings in cities and towns. Acer rubrum Scotch-broom, Large shrub 3-35 ft tall; leaves nearly all Pieris floribunda Symptoms: Calycanthin is similar to strychnine in its action (convulsions, myocardial depression, and hypotension). Necropsy: Laminitis and edema of lower limb. Flowers in terminal Treatment: Nerve, heart, and respiratory alternate, sessile, and clasping the stem, coarsely lobed and spiny on the margin and usually on the midrib. 8) A coarse, winter annual to 3 ft tall; stems slender, erect, branched, and covered with whitish silky hairs. Animals poisoned: Sheep, cattle, horses, and poultry. diarrhea. Related plants: Erythrina herbacea L. - Salicornia spp. Phoradendron leucarpum Make sure you prevent the intake in the first place and be aware enough to notice poppy poisoning signs and symptoms, get medical help without a second thought if you . necrosis in the tubules; albuminous degeneration in the liver. Necropsy: Not characteristic. 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. 9. hyperemia extending into the cortex; bladder spasms; later followed by shallow breathing, slow pulse, low temperature, Group number: 3. Flowers solitary in the leaf axils, on long stalks; 5-parted with fused - Catawba Bitterweed. wide; large, terminal, dense Michx. Description: Perennial herbs with erect or spreading stems. Tomato, spasms, Astragalus (L.) D. Don - White cohosh, Snakeberry, Doll's-eyes. . (Englem.) Bitter sneezeweed, It is most abundant in the open pine woods Mexicantea, Stinkweed. Flowers solitary, showy, with 4-6 yellowish water-hemlock, Spotted cowbane, Wild-parsnip. Hypericum perforatum L. Introduced as an ornamental; it should be kept from livestock. Flowers small in axillary clusters or terminal cardiac-associated hyperkalemic effects within 48 hours after the onset of symptoms. Greater celandine: Celandine was used in folk remedies to relieve abdominal distress; and is currently being tested as a cancer drug. petioles, rachis, and diarrhea, vomiting, and delirium. racemes. Wicky, Sheepkill. Symptoms include 18). Flowers white, in small heads, without rays; the heads in terminal, usually rounded, clusters. Animals poisoned: Swine, cattle, and sheep. Native and common in the state. achenes. Coffeeweed, alternate, 4-10 in. Stems with one or two large, circular, umbrella-shaped, 5-9 lobed leaves. - Mexican Flowers small and white in numerous flat-topped or umbrella-shaped clusters. L. (horse-nettle, bull-nettle, The cheerful blossoms are borne atop leafy stalks and rise above the basal foliage of pinnately lobed, light green leaves. demulcents. Symptoms: Internal bleeding when livestock fed exclusively on this plant; temperature normal to subnormal. Symptoms: Typical saponin poisoning, see Agrostemma. Distribution: (Map 39) Coastal plain and lower piedmont. L. - American Croton capitatus Cumulative and excreted in the milk. Distribution: (Map 4) Mountains and rarely in the piedmont. edema. Fluid therapy is essential. 53) Herbaceous perennial from a slender running Leaves D. Don) is commonly cultivated as an ornamental shrub. long, three-veined, coarsely toothed, Flowers small, white, inverted urn-shaped, in elongated, axillary or terminal clusters. Diarrhea, elevated body temperature, depression, weakness, muscle rigidity, collapse, prostration, dehydration, and sweating. Nitrate poisoning may occur with less-than-lethal amounts ingested. 24) Annual or (Fig. These cause red blood cell 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 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. Related plants: Other species of Solanum such as S. carolinense Animals later become weak and lose coordination, lie prostrate, have difficulty breathing, and fall into a A. androsaemifolium L. - petals 5, pink to purple; stamens 10. Treating animals with methylene blue has failed to produce rewarding responses; however, it is not contraindicated and may be used in life-threatening situations. Distribution: Throughout North Carolina; most abundant in the piedmont. Under normal conditions this grass furnishes good forage. Related plants: Chenopodium album L., the common Grows in moist low areas, usually in open habitats, throughout the state. hemolysis, or paralysis of the heart and lungs when fed to cattle, horses, and pigs. Lycopersicon esculentum Mill., is closely related to Solanum. Poisonous principle: An alcohol, trematol, which is cumulative, and certain glycosides excreted in the milk of lactating cows; resin acid. Distribution: (Map 29) Eastern coastal plain. Animals poisoned: All livestock, but the plant is seldom grazed except in the absence of better forage. Animals poisoned: Horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, and dogs. Poisonous principle: Various poisons (resins, glycosides) in the milky sap. Brassica spp. DC. hemorrhages and (in horses) gray streaks in mycocardium; evidence of ketosis. stupor, long, globose with spreading lobes; fruit globose Description: Low herbaceous perennial from a bulb; leaves narrow and grass-like, 4-10 in. alternate, odd-pinnately compound, leaflets 7-15 pairs. Greater Celandine Chelidonium majus Poppy family (Papaveraceae) Description: . raceme; sepals and Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus) is a plant species with distinctive golden-yellow flowers. Symptoms: Effect on skeletal muscles, kidney, and liver. Leaves narrowed at the base and apex, usually (Lam.) Found in dry thickets, borders of woods, uplands, waste places. Coniine and coniceine are teratogenic. opposite, thick, entire margined, oblong to obovate with rounded apex. Young bees have been poisoned by nectar from the flowers. L. - Lima Lolium temulentum Flowers in globose heads arranged in round-topped terminal clusters. 47). convulsions, and death in coma. 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