Snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) are poisonous and ingestion of the bulbs, stems, and leaves can result in stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of coordination, low blood pressure, low heart rate, and seizure.
Artwork by Mary Delaney, 1777-178.
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Artwork by Mary Delaney, 1777-178.
#toxicflora #poisonousplants
December 8, 2024 at 4:49 AM
Snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) are poisonous and ingestion of the bulbs, stems, and leaves can result in stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of coordination, low blood pressure, low heart rate, and seizure.
Artwork by Mary Delaney, 1777-178.
#toxicflora #poisonousplants
Artwork by Mary Delaney, 1777-178.
#toxicflora #poisonousplants
You may know the yew tree is a deadly poison and the longest lived plant on earth with the Dfynnog yew in Wales and the Zonguldak yew in Turkey dated to a possible 5,000 years old, but did you know yew tree fossils date back as far as 200 million years ago?
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December 1, 2024 at 2:59 PM
You may know the yew tree is a deadly poison and the longest lived plant on earth with the Dfynnog yew in Wales and the Zonguldak yew in Turkey dated to a possible 5,000 years old, but did you know yew tree fossils date back as far as 200 million years ago?
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Hyoscyamus niger (white henbane) for the #WhiteHouseKitchenGarden. Symptoms of henbane poisoning include heart palpitation, enlarged pupils, loss of muscle control, intense, terrifying hallucinations, dizzied rage, madness and then - not soon enough - coma and death. #PoisonousPlants #ToxicFlora ☠️
March 5, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Hyoscyamus niger (white henbane) for the #WhiteHouseKitchenGarden. Symptoms of henbane poisoning include heart palpitation, enlarged pupils, loss of muscle control, intense, terrifying hallucinations, dizzied rage, madness and then - not soon enough - coma and death. #PoisonousPlants #ToxicFlora ☠️
A historical overview of white henbane. ☠️ #poisonousplants #toxicflora
Henbane (Hyoscyamus niger): It gave oracles their sight and made witches fly, yellow blossoms on one of the darkest of plants inhabiting a deadly corner of the Witch’s Garden - Witchery Art: A Gothic ...
The henbane’s first effect was purely physical discomfort. My limbs lost certainty, pains hammered in my head, and I began to feel extremely giddy….I went to the mirror and was able to distinguish my ...
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March 5, 2025 at 10:20 PM
A historical overview of white henbane. ☠️ #poisonousplants #toxicflora