An Illustrated Guide to Some Poisonous Plants and Animals of Florida |
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Agave AID Induce vomiting AID Seek emergency AID Wash alkaloids Allamanda Amanita Amanita muscaria antivenins berry bite bothan BRAZILIAN PEPPER Casuarina cause chigger co-carcinogenic Coelenterates COMMON NAMES SCIENTIFIC compounds contain Coral Snake cycads Datura dermatitis diarrhea eaten emergency medical aid envenomation Euphorbia Euphorbia lactea Euphorbia tirucalli EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbs exotic FAMILY DESCRIPTION Shrub fatal Fels-Naptha bar soap fish poisoning Florida flowers FOUND Gardens fruit gastric lavage genus gossypol green Gymnodinium harmless ingestion irritation Jatropha Jatropha multifida Lantana leaf leaflets leaves Milky sap mouth mushroom NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME native NATURE OF TOXICITY nausea nematocysts NIGHTSHADE FAMILY DESCRIPTION OLEANDER pain paramedic petiole pink POISONOUS PLANTS problems Pufferfish purple rattlesnake Red Tide REMARKS respiratory result ripe Sanibel seeds Seek emergency medical skin SOLANACEAE SOLANACEAE The NIGHTSHADE Solanum sometimes South Florida species specimens spider spines SPURGE FAMILY stem stings swelling ticks toxins venomous vine vomiting Wash with Fels-Naptha wild Winterbotham Writer yellow