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Holiday Plants with Toxic Misconceptions [PDF]

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2012
Several plants are used for their decorative effect during winter holidays. This review explores the toxic reputation and proposed management for exposures to several of those, namely poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), English holly (Ilex aquifolium ...
Zabrina N. Evens, Samuel J. Stellpflug
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Toxic Plants and Their Impact on Livestock Health and Economic Losses: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesJournal of Toxicology
Plants are important components in sustaining the life of humans and animals, balancing ecosystems, providing animal feed and edible food for human consumption, and serving as sources of traditional and modern medicine.
Tagesu Abdisa, Tegegn Dilbato Dinbiso
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Complex toxic effects of Cd2+, Zn2+, and acid rain on growth of kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Complex toxic effects of Cd2+, Zn2+, and acid rain on growth of kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L) were studied in a pot experiment by measurement of fresh weights of the plants, determination of surperoxide dismutase (SOD), peroxidase (POD), and lipid ...
Probst, Jean-Luc   +5 more
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Profile of plants for poisoning cases in human Alagoas state / Perfil dos casos de intoxicação por plantas em humanos no estado de Alagoas

open access: yesDiversitas Journal, 2019
Toxic plants are so named because they have bioavailable substances capable of causing metabolic abnormalities such changes are recognized as symptoms of intoxication.
Eládia Maria Santos   +6 more
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Datura poisoning in a family: Case series and literature review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Datura spp. is a potentially poisonous plant that is widely spread and is simply accessible, which can yield poisoning with a central and peripheral anticholinergic effect.
Niloofar Khoshnam‐Rad   +5 more
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Toxic Plants in Grasslands and Their Impact on Livestock [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Grasslands are critical infrastructure for most cow/calf operations. Quality and abundance of pasture grasses directly influence livestock rate of gain, thereby affecting livestock margins and production costs, which determine the profitability of ...
Barr, A. C.
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Three Cases of Burn Injury Due to Topical Ranunculus Use

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2016
Ranunculus (buttercup or mayflower) is an important plant species causing chemical irritation. It is one of the traditional treatment methods usually used for rheumatic disorders in Central Anatolia particularly in spring and summer months.
Abuzer Coskun   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence of Alkenylbenzenes in Plants: Flavours and Possibly Toxic Plant Metabolites

open access: yes, 2023
Alkenylbenzenes are naturally occurring secondary plant metabolites. While some of them are proven genotoxic carcinogens, other derivatives need further evaluation to clarify their toxicological properties.
Bernd Schäfer   +9 more
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Arsenic transport in plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Arsenic (As), a metalloid occurring ubiquitously in nature in organic and inorganic forms, is classified as a potent carcinogen. Among the inorganic forms which are more toxic, AsIII has a high affinity to bind with sulfhydryl groups of the amino acid ...
Ali, Waqar
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Advances in “Omics” Approaches for Improving Toxic Metals/Metalloids Tolerance in Plants

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Food safety has emerged as a high-urgency matter for sustainable agricultural production. Toxic metal contamination of soil and water significantly affects agricultural productivity, which is further aggravated by extreme anthropogenic activities and ...
Ali Raza   +13 more
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