The table lists plants alphabetically by scientific name and includes common names of plants and, for most plants, the following toxicity information: the name of the toxin, which part of the plant contains the toxin, and the human body part or parts that are affected by the toxin.
This publication is based on “Poisonous Plants,” by J. A. Alsop and J. F. Karlik, chapter 20 in D. Pittenger, ed., California Master Gardener Handbook, 2nd ed.
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