Table of Dangerous Plants
Name Poisonous Parts Symptoms of Poisoning
Aconite
(Monkshood) 		Roots; leaves; seeds. Nausea; vomiting; slow pulse; burning sensation in the mouth, throat and skin; collapse.
Baneberry Roots; sap; berries Vomiting; rapid pulse; diarrhoea.
Berberis Berries Nausea; vomiting; diarrhoea
Broom All parts are poisonous, but only in large amounts. Burning sensation in the mouth; nausea, vomiting; diarrhoea.
Cherry Stones if broken and swallowed. Headache; difficulty in breathing; vomiting; lack of co-ordination; dilation of the pupils; unconsciousness.
Daffodil Bulbs. Nausea; vomiting; diarrhoea.
Daphne Bark; leaves; berries. Burning sensation in the mouth and stomach; severe cramp.
Deadly Nightshade
(belladonna) 		Roots; leaves; seeds Dry mouth; dilation of the pupils; irregular heart-beat; nausea; vomiting; coma.
Elderberry Leaves; bark. Headache; difficulty in breathing; vomiting; lack of co-ordination; dilation of the pupils; unconsciousness.
Foxglove Leaves; seeds Dizziness; nausea; vomiting; slow pulse.
Hellebore Roots; leaves; seeds. Salivation; abdominal pain; clammy skin; coma.
Hemlock Leaves; fruit. Burning sensation in the mouth; slow pulse; paralysis; coma.
Holly Berries. Nausea; vomiting; diarrhoea; drowsiness.
Hydrangea All parts are poisonous. Headache; difficulty in breathing; vomiting; lack of co-ordination; dilation of the pupils; unconsciousness.
Laburnum All parts are poisonous. Burning sensation in the mouth; nausea; continual vomiting; diarrhoea; collapse; delirium; convulsions; coma.
Larkspur Leaves; seeds. Tingling sensation in the mouth; agitation; severe depression.
Lily of the Valley Roots; leaves; fruit. Irregular pulse; nausea; vomiting; dizziness.
Lupin Seeds. Difficulty in breathing; paralysis; convulsions; collapse.
Mistletoe All parts are poisonous. Nausea; vomiting; diarrhoea; slow pulse.
Yew All parts are poisonous. Abdominal pain; nausea; vomiting; diarrhoea; difficulty in breathing.

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