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Q: Aconitums commonly know as Monkshoods are poisonous plants with tall spiked flower heads The blue and purple flowers of the plant bloom in late summer The aconitum grows well throughout the mids?
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What is an aconite?

An aconite is a plant of the genus Aconitum, such as wolfsbane or monkshood, all of whose species are poisonous.


Is there a plant called wolf-vein?

Its not called WOLF-VEINThe name of plant is WOLFSBANE (ACONITUM LYCOCTONUM) PERENNIAL HERB OF THE BUTTERCUP FAMILY AND VERY POISONOUS .COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH the other plant MONKSHOOD


Where does wolfsbane grow?

Wolfsbane belongs to a genus of over 250 species of flowering plants known as Aconitum. These plants thrive in mountain areas with moist but well-draining soil. The name derives from the fact that most of the plants are poisonous and were used to kill wolves.


Which two plants are poisonous?

any of these are posionousAconitum(Aconite, wolfsbane, monkshood) (Aconitum napellus). The poison is concentrated in the unripe seed pods and roots, but all parts are poisonous. Causes digestive upset, nervous excitement. The juice in plant parts is often fatal. It is a quick-acting poison often used to coat poisonous arrows in Asia.Adenium obesum. Also known as Sabi Star, Kudu or Desert-rose.The plant exudes a highly toxic sap which is used by the Meridian High and Hadza in Tanzania, to coat arrow-tips for hunting.Agave. The juice of a number of species causes acute contact dermatitis, with blistering lasting several weeks and recurring itching for several years thereafter.Abrus precatorius, known commonly as Jequirity, Crab's Eye, Rosary Pea, 'John Crow' Bead, Precatory bean, Indian Licorice, Akar Saga, Giddee Giddee or Jumbie Bead in Trinidad & Tobago. Particularly dangerous as the brightly-coloured seeds (usually black and red) are commonly used in jewellry and easily eaten by children.Angel's Trumpet(Brugmansia). All parts of the plant contains the tropane alkaloids scopolamine and atropine. Often fatal.Asparagus. The berries are poisonous.[1]Autumn crocus. The bulbs are poisonous and cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Can be fatal.Azalea. (Azalea ssp.) All parts of the plant are poisonous and cause nausea, vomiting, depression, breathing difficulties, coma. Rarely fatal.Bittersweet nightshade(Solanum dulcamara). All parts are poisonous, containing solanine and causing fatigue, paralysis, convulsions, and diarrhea. Rarely fatal.[2]Bleeding heart(Dicentra cucullaria)/Dutchman's breeches. Leaves and roots are poisonous and cause convulsions and other nervous symptoms.Black locust. Pods are toxic.Black nightshade(Solanum nigrum). All parts of the plant except the ripe fruit contain the toxin glycoalkaloid solanine.Blister Bush(Peucedanum galbanum). All parts are poisonous, and contact causes painful blistering that is intensified with exposure to sunlight.Blue-green algae(Anacystis cynea and Anabaena circinalis)Calabar Bean(Physostigma venenosum) Also known as ordeal beans due to their former use in trials by ordeal. Contains the alkaloid physostigmine.Caladium/ Elephant Ear. All parts of the plant are poisonous. Symptoms are generally irritation, pain, and swelling of tissues. If the mouth or tongue swell, breathing may be fatally blocked.Castor oil plant(Ricinus communis). The phytotoxin is ricin, an extremely toxic water-soluble protein, which is concentrated in the seed. Also present are ricinine, an alkaloid, and an irritant oil. Causes burning in mouth and throat, convulsions, and is often fatal.Cerbera odollam. Colloquially known as the Suicide Tree, the nut contains cerberin, which stops the heart.Cocklebur(Xanthium spp.). Seedlings and seeds are poisonous to livestock.Daffodil(Narcissus (genus)). The bulbs are poisonous and cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Can be fatal. Stems also cause headaches, vomiting, and blurred vision.Daphne(Daphne sp.). The berries (either red or yellow) are poisonous, causing burns to mouth and digestive tract, followed by coma. Often fatal.Darnel/ poison ryegrass (Lolium temulentum). The seeds and seed heads of this common garden weed may contain the alkaloids temuline and loliine. Some experts also point to the fungusergotor fungi of the genus endoconidium, both of which grow on the seed heads of rye grasses, as an additional source of toxicity.[3]Datura/ nightshade. Contains the alkaloids scopolamine and atropine. Datura has been used as a hallucinogenic drug by the native peoples of the Americas and others.[4]Incorrect dosage can lead to death.Deadly nightshade(Atropa belladonna). All parts of the plant contain the toxic alkaloid atropine. The young plants and seeds are especially poisonous, causing nausea, muscle twitches, paralysis; often fatal.Deathcamas/ black snakeroot. All parts of the plant are poisonous, causing nausea, severe upset.Delphinium. Contains the alkaloid delsoline. Young plants and seeds are poisonous, causing nausea, muscle twitches, paralysis, often fatal.Doll's eyes. Berries are highly poisonous, as well as all other parts.Dumbcane/ dieffenbachia. All parts are poisonous, causing intense burning, irritation, and immobility of the tongue, mouth, and throat. Swelling can be severe enough to block breathing, leading to death.Elderberry. The roots are considered poisonous and cause nausea and digestive upset.European Holly(Ilex aquifolium). The berries cause gastroenteritis.Excoecaria(milky mangrove, blind-your-eye mangrove, river poison tree).Foxglove(Digitalis purpurea). The leaves, seeds, and flowers are poisonous, containing cardiac or other steroid glycosides. These cause irregular heartbeat, general digestive upset, and confusion. Can be fatal.Frangipani(Plumeria spp.). Contact with the sap may irritate eyes and skin.Giant hogweedis a phototoxic plant. Its sap can cause phytophotodermatitis (severe skin inflammations) when the skin is exposed to sunlight or to UV-rays. Initially the skin colours red and starts itching. Then blisters form as in burns within 48 hours. They form black or purplish scars, which can last several years. Hospitalisation may become necessary. Presence of minute amounts of sap in the eyes can lead to temporary or even permanent blindness.Gifblaar(Dichapetalum cymosum). Well-known as a livestock poison in South Africa; this plant contains the metabolic poison fluoroacetic acid.Hemlock(Conium maculatum). All parts of the plant contain the relatively simple alkaloid coniine which causes stomach pains, vomiting, and progressive paralysis of the central nervous system. Can be fatal; it is the poison that killed Socrates. Not to be confused with hemlock trees (Tsugaspp), which are not edible but are not nearly as toxic as the herbaceous plant Conium.Hemlock water-dropwort(Oenanthe crocata). Carrot-like roots poisonous to livestock.Henbane. Seeds and foliage poisonous.Horse-chestnut. All parts of the plant are poisonous, causing nausea, muscle twitches, and sometimes paralysis.Holly. Berries cause vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea.Hyacinth. The bulbs are poisonous, causing nausea, vomiting, gasping, convulsions, and possibly death.Ivy. (Hedera helix)The leaves and berries are poisonous, causing stomach pains, labored breathing, possible coma.Jequirity. The seed is extremely poisonous.Jerusalem cherry. (Solanum ssp.). All parts, especially the berries, are poisonous, causing nausea and vomiting. It is occasionally fatal, especially to children.Jimson weed/ datura / thorn apple / stinkweed / Jamestown weed (Datura stramonium). All parts of the plant are poisonous, causing abnormal thirst, vision distortions, delirium, incoherence, coma. Often fatal. A significant grazing livestock poison in North America.Laburnum. All parts, especially the seeds, are poisonous, causing excitement, staggering, convulsions, coma; occasionally fatal.Larkspur(both Delphinium and Consolida spp).[5]Young plants and seeds are poisonous, causing nausea, muscle twitches, paralysis. Often fatal.Lilies. Most are poisonous, especially to cats.Manchineel(Hippomane mancinella). All parts of this tree, including the fruit, contain toxic phorbol esters typical of the Euphorbiaceae.Mayapple(Podophyllum peltatum). Green portions of the plant, unripe fruit, and especially the rhizome contain the non-alkaloid toxin podophyllotoxin, which causes diarrhea, severe digestive upset.Monkshood. All parts of the plant are highly poisonous. Ancient warriors used it to poison their enemies' water supplies. Used in the past for killing wolves. Causes burning, tingling, and numbness in the mouth, then the intestine, followed by vomiting; death by asphyxiation.Moonseed. The fruits and seeds are poisonous, causing nausea and vomiting. Often fatal.Mother of Millions(Kalanchoe tubiflora). These plants are deadly to livestock, and there is every indication that they are toxic to humans.Mountain Laurel(Kalmia latifolia). All parts of the plants are poisonous.Oak. (Quercus ssp). Most species' foliage and acorns are mildly poisonous, causing digestive upset, heart trouble, contact dermatitis. Rarely fatal. Consumed, after proper processing, as a staple in many parts of the world.Oleander(Nerium oleander). All parts are toxic, containing nerioside, oleandroside, saponins, and cardiac glycosides, but especially the leaves and woody stems. They cause severe digestive upset, heart trouble, contact dermatitis. Very toxic. The smoke of burning oleander can cause reactions in the lungs, and can be fatal.Ongaonga(Urtica ferox). Even the lightest touch can result in a painful sting that lasts several days.Passiflora caerulea(P.caerulea) sap and rotten leaves cause death or heart-attacks.Passiflora foetida(P.foetida) bract have the poison to kill insects, while unripe fruit are poisonous and contains sodium that can kill people.Poison ivy(Toxicodendron radicans), Poison-oak (T. diversilobum), and Poison sumac (T. vernix). All parts of these plants contain a highly irritating oil with urushiol (actually not a poison, but an allergen). Skin reactions can include blisters and rashes. It spreads readily to clothes and back again, and has a very long life. Infections can follow scratching. As stated, this is an allergen, and the toxin will not affect certain people. The smoke of burning poison ivy can cause reactions in the lungs, and can be fatal.Pokeweed(Phytolacca sp.). Leaves, berries and roots contain phytolaccatoxin and phytolaccigenin. Toxin in young leaves is reduced with each boiling and draining.Privet(Ligustrum sp.). Berries and leaves are poisonous. Berries contain ligustrin and syringin, which cause digestive disturbances, nervous symptoms. Can be fatal.Redoul. (Coriaria myrtifolia). A mediterranean plant. The fruits are poisonous, often fatal in children.Rhuslancia | African sumac (Rhus lancia). Closely related to poison ivy, all parts of this tree contain low levels of a highly irritating oil with urushiol (actually not a poison, but an allergen). Skin reactions can include blisters and rashes. It spreads readily to clothes and back again, and has a very long life. Infections can follow scratching. As stated, this is an allergen, and the toxin will not affect certain people. The smoke of burning rhus lancia can cause reactions in the lungs, and can be fatal.Stinging Tree(Dendrocnide excelsa, Stinging tree) and similar species. The plant is capable of inflicting a painful sting when touched. The stinging may last for several days and is exacerbated by touching, rubbing, and cold. Can be fatal.Strychnine Tree(Strychnos nux-vomica). The seeds of the strychnine tree usually contain about 1.5% strychnine, an extremely bitter and deadly alkaloid. This substance throws a human into intense muscle convulsions and usually kills within three hours. The bark of the tree may also contain brucine, another dangerous chemical.Water hemlock(Cicuta sp.). The root, when freshly pulled out of the ground, is extremely poisonous and contains the toxin Cicutoxin. When dried, poison is reduced to roughly 3 to 5 percent of that when fresh.White Snakeroot(Ageratina altissima) All parts are poisonous, causing nausea and vomiting. Often fatal. Milk from cattle that have eaten white snakeroot can sicken, or kill, humans (milk sickness).Yellow Jessamine. All parts are poisonous, causing nausea and vomiting. Often fatal. It is possible to become ill from ingesting honey made from jessamine nectar.Yew(Taxus baccata). Nearly all parts of the Yew contain toxic taxanes, except the red fleshy aril surrounding the toxic seeds.[6][7]Yew seeds are especially toxic if chewed.[8]Several people have committed suicide by ingesting leaves and seeds.[9][10]Zantedeschia(Lily of the Nile or Calla lily) Zantedeschia is highly toxic and may be fatal if eaten.get more fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_poisonous_plants


What house plants are dangerous to cats?

Many plants like:alfalfa (medicago sativa)almond pits (prunus dulcis)aloe vera (aloe vera)amaryllis (hippeastrum)apple seeds (malus pumila)apricot pits (prunus armeniaca)arrowhead vine or nephthytis (syngonium podophyllum)asparagus fern (asparagus densiflorus)azalea or rhododendron (rhododendron)balsam pear (momordica charantia)beech (fagus sylvatica)begonia (begonia)bindweed or morning glory (convolvulus, ipomoea)bird of paradise (strelitzia reginae)bittersweet or staff vine (celastrus)black locust (robinia pseudoacacia)box or common boxwood (buxus sempervirens)buckeye or horse chestnut (aesculus)buttercups (ranunculus)caladium or elephant's ear (alocasia)castor bean (ricinus communis)cherry bark, leaves, pits, seeds, & twigs (prunus)christmas cactus (schlumbergera bridgesii)chrysanthemum (chrysanthemum)coleus (coleus hybridus)creeping charlie (pilea nummulariifolia)creeping fig (ficus pumila)crown of thorns (euphorbia milii)cyclamen (cyclamen)daffodil (narcissus)daphne (daphne)deadly nightshade (atropa bella-donna)delphinium or larkspur (delphinium, consolida)dieffenbachia or drunk cane (dieffenbachia)emerald dukeeuonymus or spindle tree (euonymus)foxglove (digitalis)golden chain tree (laburnum)geranium (pelargonium)heart leaf or philodendron (philodendron scandens)holly (ilex)honeysuckle berries (lonicera)hydrangea (hydrangea)iris (iris)ivies, all (hedera)jack-in-the-pulpit (arisaema triphyllum)jasmine (gelsemium, jasminum)jerusalem cherry (solanum pseudocapsicum)lilies, all (lilium)lily-of-the-valley (convallaria)lupine (lupinus)majestymarble queen or pothos (epipremnum aureum)mescal bean (sophora)mistletoe berries (santalales)mock orange (philadelphus coronarius)monkshood (aconitum)morning glory or bindweed (convolvulus, ipomoea)mushrooms (amanita muscaria)nephthytis or arrowhead vine (syngonium podophyllum)oleander (nerium oleander)peach bark, leaves & pits (prumus persica)periwinkle (catharanthus roseus)philodendron or heart leaf (philodendron scandens)poinsettia (euphorbia)poison hemlock (conium maculatum)potato, green parts & eyes (solanum tuberosum)pothos or marble queen (epipremnum aureum)pot mumprecatory bean (abrus precatorius)privet (ligustrum)red princessrhododendron or azalea (rhododendron)rhubarb (rheum)rosary pea (abrus precatorius)saddle leafskunk cabbage (lysichiton)spindle tree or euonymus (euonymus)spider mumspinach (spinacia oleracea)split leafspraneri fernstaff vine or bittersweet (celastrus)tobacco (nicotiana)tulip (tulipa)weeping fig (ficus benjamina)wisteria (wisteria)yews, all (taxus)

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What is an aconitum?

Aconitum is another name for the poisonous herb aconite, or a genus of plants in the family Ranunculaceae.


What is aconite?

An aconite is a plant of the genus Aconitum, such as wolfsbane or monkshood, all of whose species are poisonous.


What is an aconite?

An aconite is a plant of the genus Aconitum, such as wolfsbane or monkshood, all of whose species are poisonous.


What does Aconitum napellus mean?

Aconitum Napellus is the latin name for a type of poisonous plant, more commonly known as Monk's Hood. (For other names, see 'Related links' below)Aconitum is the species name given to this plant in the 1700's by Linnaeus, the famous classifier of plants. However, the word 'aconitum' is from a similar word for this plant used by the ancient Romans and Greeks. As it is a poisonaous plant, doubtless the word 'aconitum' is from the Greek acontias/acon, a dart.Napellus means litte root.For more information, see 'Related links' below.


What is the Latin name of aconite?

Aconitum napellus (Western herbology) and Aconitum carmichaeli (Chinese medicine) are used medicinally and there are 100 or more related species in the Aconitum genus.


What has the author Alexander Fleming written?

Alexander Fleming has written: 'An inquiry into the physiological and medicinal properties of the Aconitum Napellus' -- subject(s): Drugs, Physiological effect, Aconite, Pharmacology, Aconitum 'An inquiry into the physiological and medicinal properties of the Aconitum Napellus' -- subject(s): Aconitum


Botanical name of vatsanabha?

In Ayurveda, the Botanical identity of Vatsanabha is Aconitum ferox. But several other species of Aconitum are being use.


Is there a plant called wolf-vein?

Its not called WOLF-VEINThe name of plant is WOLFSBANE (ACONITUM LYCOCTONUM) PERENNIAL HERB OF THE BUTTERCUP FAMILY AND VERY POISONOUS .COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH the other plant MONKSHOOD


When does aconitum bloom?

Flowers in mid and late summer


What is the botanical name for the common monkshood?

Aconitum napellus


What plants type of plants that has spores?

Aconitum (:


How does an aconitum look?

tall,spiked, blue and perple flowers