poisonous plants Flashcards

1
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ricinus communis

A

caster oil,

euphorbiaceae

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atropa belladonna

A
deadly nightshade from euroasia, 
solanaceae
name from goddess of fate and destiny 
hallucingenic.
tropane alkaloids
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3
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hyoscyamus niger

A

henbane,
euro, africa, asia,
solanaceae
tropane akaloids,

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4
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mandragora officinarum

A

mandrake,
europe
solanaceae

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5
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dieffenbachia spp.

A

dumbcane, neotropics, family, areceae

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6
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hippomane mancinella

A

manchineel
euphorbiaceae,
ponce de leon was killed by a calusa arrow dipped in this.

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7
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nerium oleander

A

oleander
apocynaceae
cardiac glycoside, affects G.I tract, nausea, vomiting, etc.

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8
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conium maculatum

A

poison hemlock,
used to kill socrates,
apiaceae
europe, asia, africa.

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9
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toxidendron radicans

A

poison ivy,
anacardiaceae,
repeated exp. incr. sens.

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10
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metopium toxiferum

A

poisonwood, fl, bahamas, carib.

anacardiaceae

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phytolacca americana

A

pokeweed

phytolaccaceae

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12
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abrus precatorius

A

rosemary pea,

fabaceae

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13
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cerbera odollan

A

suicide tree
apocynaceae
50% of plant poisoning in india

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14
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aconitum lycotonum

A
wolfsbane, 
ranunculaceae 
euroasia
aka queen of poisons. 
formerly used to kill wolves, and dip arrows.
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