Poison Ivy is poisonous because it contains a chemical called Urushiol that acts as a protectant to help keep the plant from being eaten. It just so happens that the Urushiol is an extreme irratant, to not only those that may try to eat the plant, but also to other things as well.
Nope. Ivy isn't poisonous.
Poison ivy and poison oak.
Goats are known to eat poison ivy and other toxic plants without experiencing ill effects. Their digestive system can break down the chemical compound in poison ivy that causes skin irritation.
poison ivy is a plant stupid head. it grows on it's own
For Poison Ivy- " Leaves of three, let it be"Poison Oak- "Berries white, a poisonous sightPoison sumac- I don't know of any
No. It actually helps sooth the rash of poison ivy, oak, and poison sumac.
Toxicodendron radicans is commonly known as poison ivy. It is a poisonous plant.
Poison Ivy is Dr. Lillian Isley. She is an enemy of Batman. Her lips are poisonous and she is immune to all poisons. Her best friend is Harley Quinn.
The whole plant is poisonous, especially the leaves.
No. It is a plant; a flowering vine which is toxic and causes a severe rash when it touches the skin. Bacteria are microscopic organisms, and they can cause problems too, but they are different from poison ivy.
Poison ivy and poison oak are plants that secrete an oil called urushiol, which causes an allergic reaction in most people when it comes in contact with their skin. Symptoms can include redness, itching, and blisters. It's important to recognize these plants and avoid touching them to prevent a rash.
The oil in poison ivy that causes the allergic reaction is called urushiol. It is found in the sap of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac plants. Contact with urushiol can lead to a red, itchy rash known as contact dermatitis.