Download or read book The North American Guide to Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms written by Nancy J. Turner and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If people knew how many poisonous plants are commonly found in homes and gardens, they'd be shocked. Plants as common as monkshood, castorbean, and oleander are not just dangerous, they're deadly. The North American Guide to Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms is a comprehensive, easy-to-use handbook. The book is split into four main categories: mushrooms, wild plants, ornamental and crop plants, and houseplants. Each plant entry includes a clear photograph to aid the task of identification, a description of the plant, notes on where they commonly occur, and a description of their toxic properties. Plants are listed by common name to assist the non-specialist.

Download or read book Poisonous Plants of the Central United States written by Homer A. Stephens and published by University Press of Kansas. This book was released on 1980 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes three hundred poisonous plants found in the central portion of the United States.

Download or read book Principal Poisonous Plants of the United States written by and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Principal Poisonous Plants of the United States written by and published by . This book was released on 1899 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Thirty Poisonous Plants of the United States written by Victor King Chesnut and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Poisonous Plants of the United States written by Walter Conrad Leopold Muenscher and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Toxic Plants of North America written by George E. Burrows and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-01-29 with total page 1391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Toxic Plants of North America, Second Edition is an up-to-date, comprehensive reference for both wild and cultivated toxic plants on the North American continent. In addition to compiling and presenting information about the toxicology and classification of these plants published in the years since the appearance of the first edition, this edition significantly expands coverage of human and wildlife—both free-roaming and captive—intoxications and the roles of secondary compounds and fungal endophytes in plant intoxications. More than 2,700 new literature citations document identification of previously unknown toxicants, mechanisms of intoxication, additional reports of intoxication problems, and significant changes in the classification of plant families and genera and associated changes in plant nomenclature. Toxic Plants of North America, Second Edition is a comprehensive, essential resource for veterinarians, toxicologists, agricultural extension agents, animal scientists, and poison control professionals.

Download or read book Principal Poisonous Plants of the United States written by Victor King Chesnut and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Thirty Poisonous Plants of the United States written by Victor King Chesnut and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Poisonous Plants of the United States and Canada written by John Merriam Kingsbury and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1964 with total page 658 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knowledge of poisonous plants in the United States and Canada; Poisonous principles in plants; Algae; Fungi; Freshwates algae; Marine algae; Molds, molds, smuts, and rusts; Ergot; Lichens; Mushrooms or toadstools; Ferns; Horsetails; Gymnosperms; Angiosperms; Dicots; Monocots; Grass tetany (phytogenic hypomagnesemia).

Download or read book Poisonous Plants of the United States and Canada written by John Marrium Kingsbury and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Poisonous Plants of the United States written by Walter Conrad Muenscher and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Plants Poisonous to Livestock in the Western States written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Manual of Poisonous Plants Chiefly of Eastern North America written by Louis Hermann Pammel and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 1042 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A major compendium on the subject, in two parts. Part I (150 pages) has chapters on the various kinds of symptoms of poisoning, classification of poisons, symptoms and antidotes, and a catalog of the more important poisonous plants of the United States and Canada arranged in taxonomic order. Part II (over 700 pages) lists poisonous plants in taxonomic order with descriptions, illustrations, and account of poisonous properties. Also includes a catalog of the poisonous plants of the world in tabular form, with plants arrangd alphabetically by family; gives name authority, properties, and locality. A bibliography of 1,097 items is followed by a general index.

Download or read book Principal Poisonous Plants of the United States Classic Reprint written by V. K. Chesnut and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2019-02 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Principal Poisonous Plants of the United States Setting aside the criminal uses of poisonous plants, there are some other legal problems connected with them which are Of general public interest. The common law of England holds a person responsible for damage accruing from the possession and cultivation of poisonous plants. In one case, for example, a jury rendered judgment in favor of a plain tiff whose horse was poisoned from eating branches of a yew which hung over a fence from an adjoining yard. A similar judgment for has recently been rendered by a New York court against the directors of a cemetery in a case of poisoning due to poison ivy which had been allowed to grow within the grounds. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book A Field Guide to Venomous Animals and Poisonous Plants North America North of Mexico written by Steven Foster and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1994 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes dangerous mammals, reptiles, spiders, insects, flowers, shrubs, trees, and mushrooms.

Download or read book Effects of Poisonous Plants on Livestock written by Richard F. Keeler and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-09-25 with total page 619 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Effects of Poisonous Plants on Livestock documents the proceedings of a U.S.-Australian symposium on the effects of poisonous plants on domestic livestock. The symposium was held at Utah State University in Logan, Utah, on 19-24 June 1977. The volume is organized into eight parts. Part I discusses poisonous plant problems in the United States and Australia. Part II contains papers on general topics such as inorganic toxicants and poisonous plants; the hazard of plant toxicities to the human population; and selenium in plants as a cause of livestock poisoning. Part III examines the effects of simple phytotoxins such as selenium and oxalate on livestock. Part IV focuses on the effects of plant hepatotoxins, including pyrrolizidine alkaloids, Artemisia nova, and Tetradymia spp. Part V deals with plant cardio/pulmonary toxins such as Myoporum spp. and Pimelea spp. Part VI tales up plant neurotoxins while Part VII discusses plant teratogens and toxins affecting reproduction. Part VII presents studies on other toxic substances. It includes studies on oak poisoning and pine needle abortion in cattle.