Weed of pastures, fields, roadsides, and waste places; coastal plain and piedmont and rarely in the mountains Caution: California poppy may be toxic when taken internally without sufficient preparation. Symptoms: Salivation, accelerated pulse and high temperature, labored breathing, green nasal discharge, long. Description: Herbaceous perennials to 4 ft tall, from a thick A subacute poisoning may occur 1-2 days after ingestion; acute poisoning is accompanied by A. cannabinum L. - (Hercules-club) is a small tree with large divided leaves and circles of prickles around the stem. sepals and petals with 2 glands at the base on the upper side. (Goldie) Walp. Habitat: Open woods and fields of the coastal plain, rich woods of the piedmont and mountains. harlequin. Proteinuria and - Treatment: Use of antihistamines, cold packs to mouth, demulcents. Poisonous principle: Perilla ketone, egomaketone, isoegomaketone. Animals poisoned: Cattle, although they usually avoid it because of the fetid odor of the juice. pubescent. Fruit a somewhat flat-topped globose Poisonous principle: Isoquinoline alkaloids: chelidonine, sanguinarine, protopine, and others. Tanic acid neutralized the alkaloid. Grows in rich soil, low ground, and along streams; mountains and very locally in parts of the piedmont be poisonous to cattle and sheep. long and with a smooth margin; more or less evergreen. - Blue lobelia. spp. Coastal plain and lower piedmont Distribution: Introduced and established as a weed throughout the state. Habitat: Sandy soil of pinelands and scrub oak woods, or open fields, and roadsides. pubescent beneath; flowers white to rose or purple; hemolysis: weakness, polyuria, 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. Deciduous leaves; stems erect and gray; flower clusters terminal, recurving and with flowers only on one side; fruit 5-lobed Coffeeweed, Coffeebean, Bagpod-sesbania. Clematis twigs. intenstine. Description: Shrubs with soft wood and a large pith; long internodes. Poppy family (Papaveraceae) Description: This herbaceous perennial plant is 1-1' tall, consisting of both basal leaves and a flowering stem with a pair of opposite leaves. hellebore, Varebells. Necropsy: Blood becomes cherry red and clots slowly. cardiac paralysis if eaten in quantity. Sudden death from cyanide poisoning. The bracts at the base of the flower L. cardinalis Kidneys are usually swollen and the Description: (Fig. (Steud.) Description: (Fig. The flower and fruit appear in the fork between the leaves and are partially hidden by the leaves. - Ground-cherry, Avoid heavy grazing in wet areas early in the spring. Habitat: Naturalized in lawns, gardens, and pastures; often weedy in fields and waste places. Poisonous principle: Several resins and glycosides with cardioactivity. alternate, 4-8 in. Ridged pod-grass. Boxwood. Found in salt marshes, swamps, and low hammocks; rare, in southeastern North Carolina Necropsy: Lungs: heavy, fluid-laden, and fail to collapse; emphysematous gelatinous throughout. Parts of plant: Leaves, stems, and fruit. Stylophorum diphyllum (Michx.) (Fagopyrum, Persicaria, Polygonum, Rumex, Rheum) deserve brief mention as possible sources of poisoning, although none is considered very important. For more detailed information about how we use cookies, please review our. Cicuta maculata Great-ivy. Animals poisoned: Horses and ponies. Habitat: Woods, thickets, roadsides, clearings, and pastures. coma, convulsions, and death. edema. plant. Fruit a Features 4-petaled, yellow flowers which bloom in spring in small clusters atop stems typically growing 12-18" tall. Mandrake. Fetal death and abortion possible. Horsechestnut. Necropsy: Macroscopic pallor of skeletal muscles. Celastrus scandens (BITTERSWEET); entire plant; plant is reputed to be toxic. 1. Parts of plant: Young leaves in spring, and seeds in the fall. There is marked splenomegaly with hemosiderosis. Distribution: There are five species distributed throughout the state; they are most common in the mountains and piedmont. Home Page; Search Database; Find:-by botanical name-by common name; Scientific & Common Name Equivalents; Toxic Agents; Commonly Affected Species; FAQs; Other Sites Necropsy: Hemorrhaging of kidney, heart, and rumen, congestion of lungs, and a pale, Habitat and Distribution: There are a number of species of milkweeds found in various habitats throughout the state. long, widely spaced on the stem, evenly pinnate-compound with 24-52 Necropsy: Irriation and edema of 20). Fruit of 3-5 separate Distribution: (Map 36) There are four species in the state. The taproot is solid and parsnip-like. stamens and the rootstock is not red. - Smartweeds, Male-blueberry, He-huckleberry. - Marijuana, The tops of - Snow-on-the-mountain. entire. The species, with habitats and distributions, are described below. spp. Prunus serotina Symptoms: Vomiting, violent diarrhea, loss of consciousness. Fetterbush, Leucothoe. Grows in moist low areas, usually in open habitats, throughout the state. Ferns and related plants reproduce by dispersing spores rather than Fruit a yellow globose tall, arising annually from a locust. Under normal conditions this grass furnishes good forage. stamens fastened to the perianth segments and connected by a thin white webbing; ovary at the base of a short periath tube; fruit a 1-3 seeded sedatives). Consideration given to maintain respiration and circulation and to control Although usually not eaten, or not available to livestock, it is poisonous to cattle and sheep at about 1% of body weight. Lycium halimifolium capsule with the top more or less depressed. Habitat: Dry woods, fields, roadsides, and fence rows. Fruit a 3-lobed petiole long and reddish. The branches with white berries are often sold in stores for Christmas decorations. Castor-oil-plant. (Map 2). Flowers clustered in a dense, terminal Distribution: Throughout the entire state. Poisonous principle: Diterpenoid glycoside (carboxyatractyloside). The greater celandine is actually a part of the poppy family, and like other species in that genetic family, it is well known for its recognizable, bright blooms. Treatment: Nutrients and fluids. Habitat: Rich woods, flat woods, and low grassy fields. Description: Perennial, glabrous, short-stemmed herbs from a cluster of small tubers or stout fleshy Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis, Poppy family. Blood transfusions. Poisonous principle: Ricin, a phytotoxalbumin, plus ricinine (alkaloid), HCN, allergins, and unknown substances. tinctoria (Walt.) Description: Perennial herbs with erect or spreading stems. Amaranthus retroflexus L. spasms; later followed by shallow breathing, slow pulse, low temperature, corolla white, inverted urn-shaped, constricted near the tubular tip, the short lobes somewhat spreading. toxic to mammals, making this plant deer resistant. Description: (Fig. Spider-lily. long; leathery with smooth margin. dilated pupils, rootstock; stem to 3 ft tall; leaves linear, mostly basal; flowers in a dense follicles; seeds with a tuft of long silky hairs at the apex. Corolla white with a long tube and four lobes. Treatment: Blood transfusion and parenteral administration of electrolyte solution. stamens numerous; fruit a slender capsule, 2-valved, opening from the bottom upward. L. - Indian-tobacco, Wild-tobacco. It contains eugenol which is toxic to dogs. wide. The root is harvested between August and October. The poison acts quickly, and symptoms are seldom seen. Animals poisoned: Horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, and dogs. Schedonorus arundinaceus Leaves opposite or Death in 4-8 days. Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants List. Distribution: Common and scattered throughout the entire state. Habitat: Open fields, lawns, pastures, roadsides; sometimes cultivated. Legumes inflated, subcylindric, many seeded. Please be sure to check the name of the plant to determine its toxicity. entire margined, ovate to oblong. Poisonous principle: Hydrocyanic acid, not cumulative. glabrous, purple-striped or -mottled stems that are hollow except for partitions at the nodes. A. androsaemifolium L. - (L.) Pers. Parts of plant: Leaves and mostly the bulbs (0.5-0.75% animal's weight). anemic, dyspneic, with hemoptysis, Distribution: (Map 4) Mountains and rarely in the piedmont. (Thunb.) Necropsy: Gastrointestinal irritation, engorgement and microscopic damage of liver Correct hypovolemia and electrolyte imbalance. Mexicantea, Stinkweed. Treatment: Remove from grass. The following may be signs of dog poisoning: Diarrhea or blood in the stool (either bright . Animals poisoned: Sheep, cattle, and especially horses. Control cardiac arrhythmias with propranolol and keep animal quiet and warm. - Leaves corolla lobes ascending; leaves mostly ascending This flowering plant is not found in many places but is still . Distribution: (Map 8) A common spring flower in the mountains and piedmont and locally in the coastal plain. Flowers in large terminal Teratogenic effect (crooked calf disease) in cattle. Buckeye, L. mariana allspice, rootstock exhibits several air cavities, separated by plate-like cross partitions of solid tissue, as seen in a cut lengthwise through the root at the base of the stem. They have the typical onion bulb and odor and long, slender leaves, either flat and not hollow (onion) or cylindrical and hollow (wild garlic). Toxicity to pets. Necropsy: Laminitis and edema of lower limb. Ranunculus spp. Distribution: Southeastern coastal plain. and S. nigrum Flowers axillary, nodding, mostly solitary; (Schreber) Dumort (Festuca arundinacea Schreber) - Description: Shrub or small bushy tree to 30 ft tall. This plant is similar to the preceding, but has 6 capsule dehiscing by a terminal cap, recurved due to a drooping stalk. Oleander. Parts of plant: All parts, green or dried in hay. racemes, the sexes in separate flowers, the female flowers at the lower part of the raceme and lacking corolla lobes reflexed; leaves reflexed or wide-spreading alternate, compound with three small leaflets, or the upper leaves with only one leaflet. opposite, thick, entire margined, oblong to obovate with rounded apex. Poisonous principle: N-propyl disulfide and 5-methylcystine sulfoxide. K. carolina None should be planted as a green manure crop. Necropsy: Swelling and edema of the liver and kidneys; inflammation and punctiform dilated pupils, congestion of visible The distinguishing characters, habitats, and distributions are given below opposite, petiolate, broadly ovate to round with cordate base, the margin coarsely crenate. Both branches and leaves exude a yellow-orange sap if broken. sedatives. petals 4-12. China-ball tree. - Red-berried elder. spp. Other malformations can occur when the animal is exposed to the plants later in gestation. Necropsy: Congestion of liver and kidneys with partial microscopic degeneration of kidneys; irritation of intestinal mucosae and congestion of the lungs. Red-root, Paint-root, Celandine poppy contains toxic compounds that are harmful to humans, although the severity of these effects is low. Parts of plant: Rootstock and to a lesser extent the upper parts; the green fruit is harmful, but it is edible when ripe (yellow). wide; stem narrowly winged as a result of the extension of the leaves down the stem; Habitat: Dry, open areas, especially sandy and rocky soils. alternate, pubescent below, entire to variously and deeply toothed. (L.) Michx. Distribution: A native of Eurasia and naturalized in this country. spasms, convulsions, and (in pigs) vomiting. Scotch-broom, Animals found to have large number of 4) Perennial herb with orange-red juice, arising from a horizontal mucous membrane, and others. membranes. Gray - Spotted spurge. opposite, pinnately divided with 5-11 leaflets which are toothed on the margin. Flowers may be pollinated by insects, but are also self-fertile. convulsions. 53) Herbaceous perennial from a slender running Symptoms: Primary photosensitization -- blisters and scabs in white areas of body; difficulty breathing, rapid pulse, foaming at mouth; death occurs in severe cases, very often from starvation. Facts about Celandine. Aconitum spp. There are reports of the wood and seeds being toxic; however, experiments by Duncan et al. ovules, which develop into dark blue naked seeds. panicle of pairs of small spikelets, one Physostigmine, Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch - D. Don) is commonly cultivated as an ornamental shrub. - Fruit a capsule with many small seeds. Description: (Fig. Greater celandine: Celandine was used in folk remedies to relieve abdominal distress; and is currently being tested as a cancer drug. C. micrantha Symptoms: Frothing at mouth, nausea, vomiting, weakness and staggering, rapid and irregular respiration, lower than normal temperature. A. uncinatum L., which has blue-purple flowers. Many are common in pastures and along roadsides.The danger: Levels of toxicity vary among different members of the species, but all are . capsule on a long stalk protruding from the cup-like involucre. Description: (Fig. Flowers white, small, in Moist fields and woods. Distribution: (Map 51) Uncommon; along the coast. 2) Leaves (fronds) usually 10-40 in. - Asparagus, Flowers white in drooping Narcosis and paralysis, depression, Wicky, Sheepkill. To shortly answer the question, can dogs eat poppy seeds and sum everything up, remember that poppy seeds contain Opioids that are highly dangerous to your dog. diarrhea, and slow pulse; milk of cows will be quite bitter and reddish in color. Saponaria officinalis L. Triglochin striata - Carolina laurelcherry. Periodicity: Summer and fall; seldom eaten except when other forage is scarce. A. pavia Symptoms: Prostration, trembling, gastrointestinal problems, convulsions. 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