Plant Identification - Name and Class Flashcards
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Christmas candle
Pedilanthus tithymaloides
Diterpene esters
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Cocoa
Theobroma cacao
Xanthine Alkaloids
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Pride of Barbados, Poinciana, Bird of Paradise
Caesalpinia spp.
Tannic Acid (Tannins)
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Marijuana
Cannabis sativa
Resins or Resinoids
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Sorrel and Soursop
Oxalis spp.
Soluble oxalates
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Halogeton
Halogeton glomeratus
Soluble oxalates
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Eggplant
Solanum melongena
Solanine and Solanidine Alkaloids
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Larkspur, Delphinium
Delphinium spp.
Diterpene alkaloids
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Arrowhead Vine, Nephthytis
Syngonium podophyllum
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Phytoestrogens, Selenium, Nitrate, Triterpenoid Saponins
If moldy: Forage-induced photosensitization
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Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Phytoestrogens, Selenium, Nitrate, Triterpenoid Saponins
If moldy: Forage-induced photosensitization
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Wild Physic Nut
Jatropha gossypifolium
Diterpene Esters
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Sago Palm
Cycas cirinalis
Cycasin
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Easter Lily
Lilium longiflorum
Unclassified Toxin - Nephrotoxicity in Cats
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Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
Unclassified Toxin, Forage-induced photosensitization
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Black Nightshade
Solanum niger
Solanine and Solanidine Alkaloids
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Crown of thorns
Euphorbia milii var. splendens
Diterpene Esters
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Caladium
Caladium spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Coffee Weed, Senna
Senna occidentalis
Anthraquinones
Unknown Myotoxin
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Cocoa
Theobroma cacao
Xanthine Alkaloids
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Calla Lily
Zantedeschia aethiopica
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Ragwort
Senecio jacobea
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids
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Croton
Codaium variegatum
Diterpene esters
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Cordyline
Cordyline spp.
Steroidal Saponins
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Dumbcane
Dieffenbachia spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Yellow Starthistle
Centaurea solstitialis
Unknown Toxin - ENE
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Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
Triterpenoid saponins
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Century Plant
- Agavae americana*
- Steroidal Saponins*
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Cocklebur
Xanthium strumarium
Carboxyatractyloside (Sulfated Glycoside)
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Dumbcane
Dieffenbachia spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Pokeweed
Phytolacca americana
Triterpenoid saponins
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Dumbcane
Dieffenbachia spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Clematis
Clematis spp.
Protoanemonin
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Caladium
Caladium spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Desert Rose
Adenium obesum
Cardiac Glycoside
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Ergot
Claviceps purpurea
Ergot Alkaloids
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Wild Cotton/Cottonseed
Gossypium hirsutum
Gossypol
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Castor Bean
Ricinus communis
Lectins
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Devil’s Trumpet
Datura metel
Tropane Alkaloids
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Nova Zembla Rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiens
Grayanotoxins
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Yew
Taxus spp.
Taxine Alkaloids
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Flax
Linum spp.
Glucosinolate (Thiocyanate glycosides)
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Cornstalk
Dracaena fragrans
Steroidal Saponins
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Heliotrope
Heliotropium spp.
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids
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Violet
Viola spp.
Nitropropanol Glycoside
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Russian Knapweed
Centauria repens
Unknown Toxin - ENE
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Poison Hemlock
Conium maculatum
Piperidine alkaloids
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Fishtail Palm
Caryota mitis
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Day Blooming Jessamine
Cestrum diurnum
Calcinogenic Glycosides (Vitamin D Analog)
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American Holly
Ilex opaca
Triterpenoid Saponins
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Casava
Cyanogenic Glycoside
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Monkshood, Aconite
Aconitum spp.
Diterpene Alkaloids
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Poisonous mushroom
Amanita muscaria
Murscarine
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Lantana
Lantana camara
Triterpene Acids
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Chinese Lantern
Physalis spp.
Solanine and Solanidine Alkaloids
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Yellow oleander, Luck Nut
Thevetia peruviana
Cardiac Glycoside
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Candelabra “Cactus”
Euphorbia lactea
Diterpene esters
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White Oak
Quercus alba
Tannic Acid (Tannins)
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Oats
Avena sativa
Nitrate
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Oleander
Nerium oleander
Cardiac Glycoside
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Curly Dock, Dock
Rumex spp.
Soluble oxalates
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Rattlebox
Crotolaria spp.
Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids
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Lantana, Yellow Sage
Lantana camara
Triterpene Acids
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Buttercup
Anemone spp.
Protoanemonin
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Saddle leaf philodendron
Philodendron selloum
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Nolina spp.
Steroidal Saponins
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Day Lily
Hemerocallis spp.
Unclassified toxin - Nephrotoxicity in cats
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Sorghum
Sorghum spp.
Cyanogenic Glycoside, Selenium, Nitrate
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Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Gallic Acid (previously unknown)
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Narcissus
Narcissus poeticus
Lycorine
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Precatory Bean, Rosary Bean
Abrus precatorius
Lectins
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Ragwort
Senecio jacobea
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
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Dumbcane
Dieffenbachia spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Chinaberry
Melia azedarach
Meliatoxins, Resins or Resinoids
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Snow on the mountain
Euphorbia marginata
Diterpene esters
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Locoweed
Astragalus spp.
Indolizidine alkaloids (Swainsonine)
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Azalea Duc Rohan, Rhododendron
Rhododendron spp.
Grayanotoxins
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Lupines
Lupinus spp.
Piperidine Alkaloids
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Macadamia Nut
Macadamia spp.
Unknown Toxin
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Red Maple
Acer rubrum
Gallic Acid (previously unknown)
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Black Walnut
Juglans nigra
Unclassified Toxin
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Yellow Sweet Clover
Melilotus officinalis
Coumarin Glycoside, Nitrate
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Common milkweed
Asclepias syriaca
Cardiac Glycoside, Resins or Resinoids
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Physic Nut
Jatorpha curcas
Diterpene Esters
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Rattlebox
Crotolaria spp.
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
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Dwarf Bouquet or Calypso Queen
Dracaena deremensis
Steroidal Saponins
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Lechuguilla
Agave lechuguilla
Steroidal Saponins
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Monstera, Swiss Cheese Plant
Monstera deliciosa
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Castor Bean
Ricinus communis
Lectins
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Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosus
Isocupressic Acid
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Panicum
Panicum vigratum
Steroidal Saponins
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Bracken Fern
Pteridium aquilinum
Ptaquiloside, Thiaminase
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Yellow Starthistle
Centaurea solstitialis
Unknown Toxin - ENE
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Christmas Kallanchoe
Kallanchoe spp.
Cardiac Glycoside
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Peace Lily
Spathiphyllum spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Red Oak
Quercus ruba
Tannic Acid (Tannins)
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Avocado
Persea americana
Unclassified Toxin
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Caladium
Caladium spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Red Clover
Trifolium pratense
Unclassified Toxin, Forage-induced photosensitization
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Coffee
Coffea arabica
Xanthine Alkaloids
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Aloe
Aloe vera
Anthraquinones
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Russian Knapweed
Centauria repens
Unknown Toxin - ENE
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Song of India
Dracaena reflexa
Steroidal Saponins
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Lamb’s quarters
Chenopodium album
Soluble oxalates, Nitrate
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Chinese Evergreen
Aglaonema spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Henbane
Hyoscyamus niger
Tropane Alkaloids
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Precatory Beans, Rosary Beans
Abrus precatorius
Lectins
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Butterfly Weed
Asclepias currasavica
Cardiac Glycoside
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Philodendron
Philodendron spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Narcissus, Daffodil
Narcissus poeticus
Lycorine
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Coontie
Zamia pumila
Cycasin
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Black Locust
Robinia psuedocacia
Lectins
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Lily of the Valley
Convallaria majalis
Cardiac Glycoside
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Horsebrush
Tetradymia spp.
Tetradymol
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Chalice Vine
Solandra guttota
Solanine and Solanidine Alkaloids
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Butterfly Weed
Asclepias currasavica
Cardiac Glycoside
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English Ivy
Hedera helix
Triterpenoid Saponins
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Dumbcane
Dieffenbachia spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Glory Lily
Gloriosa superba
Colchicine
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Lamb’s quarters
Chenopodium album
Soluble oxalates, Nitrate
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Tobacco
Nicotiana tabacum
Piperidine Alkaloids, Pyridine Alkaloids
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Flamingo Plant
Anthurium spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Lobelia
Lobelia cardinale
Pyridine alkaloids
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Saddle leaf philodendron
Philodendron selloum
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Hydrangea
Hydrangea spp.
Cyanogenic Glycoside
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Halogeton
Halogeton glomeratus
Soluble oxalates
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Buckwheat
Fagoypyrum esculentum
Quinones
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Rhubarb
Rheum rhaponticum
Soluble oxalates
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Locoweed
Astragalus spp.
Indolizidine alkaloids (Swainsonine)
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St John’s Wort, Klamath
Hypericum perforatum
Quinones
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Peregrina, Jatropha
Jatropha integerrima
Diterpene Esters
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Cardboard Palm/Plant
Zamia furfuraceae
Cycasin
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Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
Cardiac Glycoside
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Soybean
Glycine spp.
Glucosinolate (Thiocyanate glycosides), Lectins
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Precatory Bean, Rosary Bean
Abrus precatorius
Lectins
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Black Nightshade
Solanum niger
Solanine and Solanidine Alkaloids
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Lenten Rose
Helleborus orientalis
Protoanemonin
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Beet
Beta vulgaris
Soluble oxalates, Nitrate
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English Holly
Ilex aquifolium
Triterpenoid Saponins
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Angel’s Trumpet
Brugmansia spp.
Tropane Alkaloids
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Greasewood
Sarcobatus vermiclatus
Soluble oxalates
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Oleander
Nerium oleander
Cardiac Glycoside
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Sorrel and Soursop
Oxalis spp.
Soluble oxalates
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Lily of the Valley
Convallaria majalis
Cardiac Glycoside
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Pointsettia
Euphorbia pulcherrima
Diterpene Esters
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Madagascar Dragon Tree
Draecaena marginata
Steroidal Saponins
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Chenille Plant, Cat Tail, Monkey Tail
Acalypha hispida
Diterpene esters
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Oleander
Nerium oleander
Cardiac Glycoside
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Wild Cotton/Cottonseed
Gossypium hirsutum
Gossypol
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Sorrel and Soursop
Oxalis spp.
Soluble Oxalates
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Pigweed
Amaranthus retroflexus
Soluble oxalates, Selenium, Nitrate
Unclassified Toxin - renal tubular nephrosis in ruminants, pigs and horses
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Frangipani
Plumeria spp.
Cardiac Glycoside
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Caladium
Caladium spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
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Horsetail
Equisetum hyemale
Thiaminase
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Periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
Cardiac Glycoside
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Pothos, Devil’s Ivy
Epipremnum spp.
Insoluble Calcium Oxalates
