friable); soft spleen. Control respiration and convulsions (relaxants and Dandy (L. Habitat: Ponds, swamps, along streams, roadside ditches, and other moist or wet habitats. Both of these herbicides are soil active and have postemergence activity. Fetter-bush. Goat's rue. Although usually not eaten, or not available to livestock, it is poisonous to cattle and sheep at about 1% of body weight. Parts of plant: Grains (often found in wheat and oats), or plants during dry weather in the fall. Division of Plant Industry. It is caustic to the gastrointestinal tract; overdoses can be fatal. capsule, less than 1 in. Description: Deciduous tree. Garden clippings are poisonous. L. - The bracts at the base of the flower panicles. Sometimes, however, there is a rapid reaction with few outward signs of poisoning and the animal dies usually less than 1 hour after eating the plant or seeds. Corolla about 1/4 in. Animals poisoned: Cattle, sheep, horses, and swine. Habitat: Creek or river banks, rich woods, edges of woods, and pastures. Yellow Death from Symptoms: Latent period for several hours. Animals poisoned: Cattle mostly, but also sheep, horses, swine, poultry, and dogs. This tree is cultivated in North Carolina. This is a commonly cultivated shrub with divided leaves and bright red leaflets per leaf. ruminotorics, parenteral fluid; nutrient therapy, and glucocorticoids. edematous gall bladder and bile duct; microscopic Nerium oleander, however, is a killer - all parts of the plant are toxic and it is the most common cause of animal poisoning in some parts of the southern USA. (L.) Pers. jessamine, Carolina jessamine, False jessamine. Flowers small, red, appearing in early spring before the leaves. The Persicaria odorata plant is also known as Vietnamese coriander and has a mild and savory taste. hyperemia extending into the cortex; bladder Desm. The toxic principle is a glycoside that irritates the gastrointestinal tract. The frond itself is often inclined to one side. 4) Perennial herb with orange-red juice, arising from a horizontal (Map 2). corydalis, Rock fumewort. Habitat: Old fields and open woods, especially in rich damp soil, often on banks of roadside drainage ditches. (L.) Pers. Symptoms: Depression and sluggishness as early symptoms; later developing shallow accelerated respiration, then increased depression, Senna occidentalis (L.) Link (Cassia occidentalis Toxic Principles: Clinical Signs: If you suspect your pet may have ingested a potentially toxic substance, call the APCC at (888) 426-4435 or contact your local veterinarian as soon as possible. Above-ground parts of the plant can be snipped or tugged free any time during the year to use as either a wild edible or a natural healing ingredient or as part of a cold-pressed soap recipe. Native Americans used the leaves in treatments of stomach pains and poison ivy. racemes. (Fig. I pick leaves and flowers from the spring through early October, and dry the parts so they can be used in teas, casseroles, omelets, and poultices year-round. Ehrh. Bristled knotweed (PDF), Persicaria longiseta, is an annual plant from Asia that can dominate wet, disturbed habitats. dilated pupils, Veratrum spp. L. - Mountain laurel, Mountain Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross (formerly known as Polygonum perfoliatum L.) (ITIS), Mile-a-minute weed or vine, Asiastic tearthumb, Introduced accidentally as a contaminant of nursery stock (Stone 2010), Forms dense mats that crowd out native species (Stone 2010), Photo by Britt Slattery; U.S. Deer-Resistant Hardy Bulbs. Leaves opposite or Argemone mexicana L. weed. L. - Ground-ivy, necrosis of the proximal tubules, numerous hyaline casts in the kidney, and necrosis of the liver as seen microscopically. Persicaria odorata has no toxic effects reported. Inadvertently introduced in the northeastern United States in the 1930s, mile-a-minute weed is a highly aggressive invasive plant that is replacing native species in many areas of the Nation. 43) A deciduous shrub or small tree. General supportive therapy: fluid and electrolyte imbalance correction. Treatment: Immediately remove animals from pastures. Poisonous principle: Unknown; not selenium or "loco poisoning.". Periodicity: Spring (young plants) or fall (seeds). Parts of plant: Leaves and berries. diarrhea, respiratory paralysis, and death. Deer-Resistant Annuals and Biennials. racemes. I am not a medical professional of any type. Habitat: Introduced from Europe and growing as a weed in pastures and old fields, along roadsides, and in open woods. Description: Herbaceous perennial or annual with 17). Found in bogs, woodlands, meadows; throughout the state. Spikelets Persicaria odorata has no toxic effects reported. Treatment: Symptomatic (gastroenteritis and fluid replacement). These are dissolved in 20 ml of water and given subcutaneously for each 500 lb of body weight. Description: Evergreen shrub with dense, angular or winged twigs. Plants of the genus are known commonly as knotweeds [2] : 436 or smartweeds. Smaller doses: Fire Sciences Laboratory. Description: Trees or shrubs. respiratory failure; catheterization may be necessary. Habitat: Waste places, fields, open woods, roadsides, or in cultivation and possibly escaped around gardens and buildings; cultivated houseplants. Mill.) Fruit a 3-lobed capsule, the seeds one in each lobe of the fruit. Maps can be downloaded and shared. Although grazed frequently without harm, they produce seeds that are rich in one or more mustard-oil glycosides which can give trouble under certain conditions, or they may cause nitrate poisoning. (Raf.) spp. Fruit of 4 nutlets. purgative action. Treatment: Gastric lavage, short-acting barbituates. 23) Coarse, annual herb to 5 ft tall. Symptoms: Gastroenteritis, L. - stimulants. Treatment: Gastric and intestinal sedation, excess fluids. is found naturally in North Carolina only in the extreme northwestern counties. Preemergence herbicides prevent seeds from germinating, and several are effective against mile-a-minute. hemolysis, or paralysis of the heart and lungs when fed to cattle, horses, and pigs. Animals poisoned: Cattle, horses, sheep, goats, dogs, and birds. Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture. Cowslip. Fruit an elongate Description: (Fig. This family includes many perennial, herbaceous ornamentals grown as houseplants. edema. Treatment: Purgative, demulcents, and heart Flowers white in large terminal clusters. Habitat: Rich woods and open fields or pastures. long, widely spaced on the stem, evenly pinnate-compound with 24-52 (Raf.) Parts of plant: Mostly the roots and young leaves, although some poison in all other parts. Oleander. Flowers in a large terminal Leaves narrowly linear, entire or nearly so and resinous dotted. Leaves ivy, Ivy-bush. crocus. corolla tubular, yellow, and fragrant, appearing in early spring. capsule with many seeds. Forest Service. These plants are Poisonous principle: Several peptide ergot alkaloids produced by an endophytic fungus, Flowers in terminal Flowers yellow, 5-parted and slightly bilaterally symmetrical, 1 or 2 in axillary clusters. 13). respiratory rate; increases susceptibility to heat stress; "fescue foot" in cattle. These conifers are seldom eaten, but may be harmful if eaten in large It has nectar/pollen rich flowers. There are no dangerous or toxic lookalikes to Ladys Thumb, which makes identifying it a far simpler task. Houseplant, a popular decorative Staggerweed. Congested visceral organs. convulsions, and death in coma. Toxicity is characterized by difficulty in swallowing, abdominal pain, profuse vomiting, and bloody Honeysuckle leaves are usually over 3/4 in. (Pursh) B. 28) Semiparasitic on branches of various deciduous trees; stem branched and shrub-like, green, brittle. corolla 2-spurred on the upper side. Hyacinthus occidentalis respiratory difficulties, and paralysis; death from Parts of plant: Flowers, leaves, and roots; eaten when other forage is scarce or just as a variation in the diet, or often eaten accidentally when found twining among grass or low shrubs. long; flowers single, erect on slender stalks, white 3-4 in. Necropsy: Necrotic enteritis; hemorrhagic abomasum and small intestine. Round leaflike structures, called ocreae, completely encircle the main stem at the base of each leaf petiole. Flowers declining or nodding, pink or pink-striped, Zomlefer & Judd. Milkvetch. Castor-oil-plant. Look for plants that are anywhere between 8 inches and 30 inches in height (between 20 cm and 80 cm), but you can sometimes spot plants that are 3 feet tall! purgative in small amounts. Here are some of the most common plants poisonous to cats with mild symptoms: Philodendron, Pothos, Dieffenbachia, Peace lily, Poinsettia - Whether it comes from chewing on or ingesting the plants, all of these can lead to mouth and throat irritation, drooling, and vomiting. Usually not eaten because the plants taste extremely bitter. Similar to the above except for 8-12 Feeds containing large amounts of seeds of Fruit: While the pale green flowers are not noticeable, this vine produces metallic blue or purple berrylike fruit in late summer, each inch across. Cooperative Extension. black nightshade, Common nightshade, Related plants: Of doubtful importance is Onoclea sensibilis Poisonous principle: The saponic glycosides hederagenin and hederin, plus several other compounds. racemes. Heavenly bamboo. Other malformations can occur when the animal is exposed to the plants later in gestation. (L. editorum Fern. Oil and hemorrhages and (in horses) gray streaks in mycocardium; evidence of ketosis. Description: (Fig. Stems: Stems are thin, flexible, and covered in tiny hooked barbs. Fruit globose or pear-shaped, not depressed at the apex. Found in rich woods of the high mountains (Dangerous, but rarely eaten). Crow-poison, Flypoison, Ingestion (by horses in particular) of hay contaminated with these beetles has resulted in Ascorbic acid seems most promising as a therapeutic agent in red maple toxicity cases. Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn alternate, simple, 3-8 in. I have some growing in our yard and was wondering what it is. Group number: 5. The solitary 15). spasms, Description: (Fig. (privet) is an evergreen shrub, tree, or hedge widely planted as ornamentals around buildings or along streets. rhizome and thick, fibrous roots. Animals poisoned: Cattle; this plant is usually not eaten in the field because it has a disagreeable taste, but it may be eaten accidentally in hay. Leaves simple, Symptoms: Depresses central nervous system and causes congestion of the lungs and liver. - Poinsettia. Turkeys develop "limp neck" from eating the bark from stems or roots. Habitat: Moist open woods and fields, meadows, or low thickets. Deciduous shrubs with alternate leaves. Invasive Species Specialist Group. They die from Pulmonary across; flower parts in 6's. Other common names for the plant include pale smartweed, curlytop knotweed, and willow weed.It is a species complex made up of a great many varying forms, sometimes considered . Periodicity: Spring and summer; most dangerous during drought. pokeweed, Poke, Inkberry, Pigeonberry. Symptoms: Repeated eating of small doses causes a chronic poisoning called githagism; large doses cause acute poisoning, irritation of the digestive tract, vomiting, Tall Consideration given to maintain respiration and circulation and to control vines, fed to cattle, have caused nitrate poisoning. Black cherry, Cherry. perennial commonly grown throughout North Carolina as lawn or turf grass or for hay. The sepals of the flowers are usually pink but can also be purple, red, greenish-white, and other shades. Necropsy: Congestion and irritation of gastrointestinal tract. mucous membranes) plus a histamine. Animals poisoned: All livestock and pets; usually when they have access to cuttings. Habitat: Open woods and fields of the coastal plain, rich woods of the piedmont and mountains. (Map 58). raceme. Although I am not a tea drinker, several loved ones are, and look forward to the added flavoring in my homemade teas once the plant starts popping up in the spring. Leaves deciduous, Poisonous principle: An alcohol, trematol, which is cumulative, and certain glycosides excreted in the milk of lactating cows; resin acid. around buildings. It is unusual as a shade-tolerant member of a mostly sun-loving genus. sessile, alternate, in a stiff, terminal, and erect spike. Avoid potentially nephrotoxic antibiotics dilated pupils, respiratory difficulties, paralysis, and Correct hypovolemia and electrolyte imbalance. Distribution: (Map 34) Infrequent in the piedmont and mountains. L. - Red buckeye, Firecracker Fresh or dry. Fruit a hard, prickly, many-seeded The species, with habitats and distributions, are described below. As already noted, the plant parts often have the best flavor and are more tender during the spring. whorled, somewhat thin, and with short petioles. Animals may show widespread conjestion of lungs and liver. White snakeroot, Fall poison. Flowers in large ovoid-clusters; fruit mostly red; pith brown. Alternatively, grow it in a pot on the patio and display it in its own right. Necropsy: Characteristic of gastroenteritis; fatty degeneration of liver and kidney. Found in moist conditions in woods, fields, roadsides and rich soils, throughout the state. The barbs allow the vine to climb over other plants and human-made surfaces. B. halimifolia Leaves elliptic to broadly inverted pear-shaped, usually with a few coarse teeth above the middle, resinous dotted; flower heads in (Gray) Zomlefer & Judd, which are restricted to the mountains and found infrequently Both products control grasses as well as herbaceous broadleaf vegetation. But, to homesteaders and fans of wild edibles in general, discovering this plant on your land can provide a natural bounty of home remedy ingredients. capsule of 5 carpels. Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb. Habitat: Salt marshes, margins of brackish streams, and drainage ditches. The leaves are alternate with short stalks, often densely hairy underneath. I boil the leaves for about 10 minutes and then combine them with bacon and eggs to make an omelet. Keep berries away from cats and dogs. Flowers erect, greenish to milky white, Be sure to check the herbicide label for specific species efficacy and rates. Rock (H. tenuifolium Nutt.) Coffeeweed, Be sure to check the product label to ensure the site to which you are applying is listed. the stems or in clusters on the back of the leaves. Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, faintness, Cephalanthus occidentalis cigars, pipe tobacco, or chewing tobacco. Group number: 3. Symptoms: Immediate or delayed: nausea, vomiting, signs of gastric pains, bloody Animal becomes weak, LAMBKILL ( Kalmia augustifolia ); leaves, nectar; gastrointestinal tract, cardiovascular and nervous systems affected by andromedotoxin and arbutin. Habitat: Woods and along fence rows, edges of fields, and often in abandoned fields. sessile (fertile) and 1 stalked (male). Animals poisoned: Sheep, cattle, and horses. Lung lesions from aspiration pneumonia. Poisonous principle: Pyrrolizidine alkaloid monocrotaline, which is cumulative. Due to its extended seed viability, it is unlikely you can eradicate mile-a-minute from a site, even with repeated effort. coma. long, globose with spreading lobes; fruit globose camas, Pink deathcamas. L. Persicaria has no toxic effects reported. Poison-hemlock. (common potato) can cause poisoning if eaten in quantity by livestock. keratitis, rarely dermatitis, stomatitis, and Ive got a patch of woods behind my house and this stuff grows like, well, a weed back there. racemes; white, blue, or purple. convulsions, and death due to respiratory failure). Distribution: (Map 56) Southeastern North Carolina; uncommon. Cases of poisoning in horses, swine, sheep, and cattle have been attributed to these plants, although most are eaten without causing disturbances. Necropsy: Ulcers of mouth and intestines; hemorrhage in intestine and kidney cortex; Treatment: Sodium nitrite/sodium thiosulfate for cyanide poisoning. berry in late fall and persisting into the winter. - calla A. reclinatum Gray, which has white flowers and All photos by Dave Jackson. Related plants: Erythrina herbacea L. - Poisonous principle: Alkaloids, which are cumulative. Habitat: Abundantly planted and often escaping or persisting around buildings and abandoned homesites. Poisonous principle: Tetranortriterpene neurotoxins attacking the whole central nervous system; unidentified gastroenteric toxins, probably saponin. Distribution: (Map 45) Coastal plain, piedmont, and occasionally in the lower altitudes of the mountains. (jonquil, daffodil). raceme or panicle; English Ivy, Ivy. L. - Horsechestnut. Symptoms: Cattle -- high fever, loss of appetite, weight loss, difficult breathing, Habitat: Open ground, roadsides, fields, and waste places. Britton - Fetter-bush. Leaves anuria, and hematuria). drupe, 1/2 in. Habitat: Thickets, edges of fields and banks of roads, streams or rivers in the mountains; sandhills and dry pinelands of the coastal plain. Thus, several groups are now recognized: basal angiosperms, magnoliids, monocots, and eudicots. Transplantation of ruminal microflora. acrid taste. Sesbania herbacea (P. Miller) McVaugh - Hemp sesbania, It is a shrub with red flowers, and three delta-shaped Fruit an elongated - Fetter-bush. These herbicides will control emerged and germinating seedlings long enough to allow the less soluble preemergence herbicides time to move through soil into the germination zone. follicles; seeds with a tuft of long silky hairs at the apex. K. Koch (fetter-bush), is common on the coastal plain and is not poisonous. Poisonous principle: Aconitine and other polycyclic diterpenoid alkaloids. Hypericum perforatum L. Poisonous principle: Diterpenoid glycoside (carboxyatractyloside). If the petals of the Ladys Thumb plant still have tiny flowers on them, you need to wait longer to garner viable seeds for planting. Persicaria virginiana, also called jumpseed, [2] Virginia knotweed or woodland knotweed [3] is a North American species of smartweed within the buckwheat family. 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. - Rush-featherling. (Steud.) Habitat: Cultivated and occasionally escaped along roadsides, fields, edges of woods, and around buildings. hyperkalemic-induced heart failure. leaflets, each nearly sessile, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, margin serrate, apex pointed; Sweetshrub, Bubby-bush. Cuttings from these shrubs can be poisonous because they contain hydrocyanic acid similar to leaflets, the margins toothed. Fetterbush, Leucothoe. Leaves Occurrence. While a biocontrol agent has been identified, finding and reaching dense patches of mile-a-minute weeds has been a problem for land managers. Treat limb edema. Massachusetts Introduced Pests Outreach Project. Phaseolus lunatus Periodicity: Spring, when young leaves and shoots are tender. Description: Woody, climbing or creeping vine with abundant aerial roots. ataxia, anorexia, and leucopenia. (Glottidium vesicarium (Jacq.) Laxatives and gastrointestinal protectants suggested. Nursing calves can be poisoned through the milk without the mother showing symptoms of poisoning. L. inflata Livestock should not have access to living plants or clippings. Juglans spp. - Buttercups, Leaves opisthotonos, and death. Seedling vines will be controlled and there will be a short window of residual activity to allow the less soluble prodiamine or pendimethalin to move into the soil to prevent subsequent germination. Persicaria is known for attracting bees and other pollinators. Animals poisoned: Cattle, goats, and primarily sheep. rootstock; leaves mostly basal, the Fruit a black vertigo, insensibility; death due to Poisonous principle: Andromedotoxin, a resinoid; or arbutin, a glycoside. Group number: 4. Description: (Fig. salivation, sluggishness or prostration, dilation of pupils, Necropsy: Blood and mucous membranes Delphinium Imported from Japan, they dominate stream and river banks throughout Pennsylvania. Necropsy: Congestion and ecchymotic Each leaf is sharply pointed, with maroon and green patterning and a pale white margin. Persicaria is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the knotweed family, Polygonaceae. ), which may live in great numbers in baled alfalfa hay. Mexicantea, Stinkweed. Leucothoe axillaris Woolly croton, Hogwort. blades linear; flowers in terminal racemes, or Habitat: Moist fields, roadsides, waste places, lawns, pastures. Leaves evergreen raceme. The irises, cultivated throughout the state and native in the coastal plain, contain irisin, an Animals poisoned: Swine, cattle, and sheep. Habitat: Rich, usually moist soil in the open, or rocky places and open woods. 39) Perennial herbs from a thick, fleshy Sorghum bicolor - While a biocontrol agent has been identified, finding and reaching dense patches of mile-a-minute weeds has been a problem for land managers. cardiac paralysis if eaten in quantity. (Oriental bittersweet) has escaped cultivation and is becoming a troublesome weed in some areas. Leaves rounded at the base and apex, Subscribe today. - Common Jacq. Have tree and plant questions? Flowers white, small, in muscles rigid, pulse rate increases and weakens, extremities become cold, cornea of eye may become opaque. L. - Animals poisoned: All kinds, but cattle and horses are most commonly affected when yard clippings are thrown over fences where livestock graze. Imazapic and sulfometuron have pre-and postemergence activity against mile-a-minute. Penn State Extension does not endorse or guarantee any product or recommend one product instead of another that might be similar. (Hercules-club) is a small tree with large divided leaves and circles of prickles around the stem. Periodicity: Most toxic before flowering, then loss of toxicity through the growing season. Sulfometuron poses little risk to hardwood and conifer seedlings and can be applied directly over the top of existing woody vegetation except during periods of active new growth in the spring. respiratory failure. - False-willow, Silverling. Male-blueberry, He-huckleberry. The plants are spread by the branching of the underground rhizome. spp. berry nearly enclosed by the inflated calyx. Group number: 3. Pale persicaria is a native annual found throughout the UK in waste places and cultivated ground especially on damp soils. rootstock, to 3 ft tall; stems smooth, leafy, but leaves mostly basal, alternate, petioles clasping the stem, 2-3 pinnately compound, to 2 ft long, the petiole with glands at the upper end, just below the respiratory failure within 24 hours of eating the plant. (Ait.) convulsions and death. cigars, pipe tobacco, or chewing tobacco. 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. edema in conjunctiva and kidneys, and fatty changes in liver (yellow and The triterpenoids lantadene A and B cause cholistasis (hepatic pathology) and secondary photosensitization. Convallaria majalis It has a distinctive appearance with its small pinkish-white flowers that clasp the stem and point downward. A lock ( LockLocked padlock icon ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Ladys Thumb is not picky about soil quality. Conium maculatum Phoradendron leucarpum L. - Lily-of-the-valley. Leaves evergreen, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Symptoms: Staggering within 48 hours after eating; bloody diarrhea. stupor, (Map 17). New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food. Symptoms: Cattle and sheep: poor performance, weight loss or poor weight gain, dull rough coat, increased temperature and 22) Tree 15-60 ft tall at maturity. Originally from India and East Asia, this species was first reported in York County . alternate, 2- or 3-compound. Treatment: Fluids and nutrients; cathartic. Podophyllum peltatum L. coma precede death. Because of their high oxalate content, a number of plants in this family (L.) Ait. Only the seeds are considered poisonous in Distribution: (Map 60) Fairly common in the southeastern coastal plain. 20). 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