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Aethusa

 

A member of the plant family Umbelliferae; contains a piperidine alkaloid cynapine capable of causing posterior paralysis which may be fatal. Includes A. cynapium (fool's parsley, lesser hemlock).

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fool's-parsley (poisonous European)

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Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more