Handbook of poisonous and injurious plants by Lewis S. Nelson, Richard D. Shih, Michael J. Balick, Andrew

By Lewis S. Nelson, Richard D. Shih, Michael J. Balick, Andrew Weil, L.R. Goldfrank

Foreword / Lewis R. Goldfrank -- Acknowledgments -- creation / Andrew Weil -- Authors' be aware -- part 1. Botanical nomenclature and word list of botanical phrases -- Botanical nomenclature -- word list of botanical phrases -- part 2. Poisons, poisoning syndromes, and their medical administration -- part three. Plant-induced dermatitis (phytodermatitis) -- part four. Gastrointestinal decontamination -- part five. person crops -- Photographers' credit -- Index -- Disclaimer

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Br. G. robusta A. Cunn. ) Sweet See Table 9 Rutaceae See Table 9 Saxifragaceae Hydrangea species Solanaceae Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. Solanum carolinense L. S. tuberosum L. Thymelaeaceae See Table 7 Ulmaceae Ulmus glabra Huds. U. procera Salisb. Umbelliferae (Apiaceae) See Table 9 Urticaceae See Table 5 Common name (American) Mistletoe Magnolia, Bull Bay Osage Orange Blue Gum, Eucalyptus Lady’s Slipper Balsam Fir Birdseye Primrose Primula, German Primrose Kahili Flower Silk(y) Oak Agrimony Tea Rose Hydrangea Tomato Horse Nettle Potato Wych Elm, Scotch Elm English Elm Plant-Induced Dermatitis (Phytodermatitis) 41 TABLE 4.

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