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Which is worse poison ivy poison oak or poison sumac?
sumac
What is the chemical in poison ivy poison oak and poison sumac called?
Urushiol
Do poison ivy oak and sumac have spores?
i think not
Can poisen sumac kill people?
No, poison sumac can not kill people but it can give you a rash just like poison ivy.
Few torments are worse than itching from poison ivy fact or opinion?
few torments are worse than itching from poison ivy. fact or opinion
What is the itchy wild green leaves plant?
Those would be poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac.
What is the rhyme about poison ivy and oak?
For Poison Ivy- " Leaves of three, let it be"Poison Oak- "Berries white, a poisonous sightPoison sumac- I don't know of any
Is pine tar poisonous?
No. It actually helps sooth the rash of poison ivy, oak, and poison sumac.
What is 'poison sumac' in Latin?
Toxicodendron vernix is the scientific name of 'poison sumac'. The plant contains the same urushiol oil that makes humans want to avoid contact with poison ivy [Toxicodendronradicans] and poison oak [Toxicodendrondiversilobum and Toxicodendron pubescens]. Of the three, poison sumac causes the most extreme allergic reaction in susceptible humans. In fact, many botanists describe poison sumac as the most toxic plant in the United States of America.
If you have poison ivy then you lick your arms can you die?
In some instances, yes you could. If you are super allergic to poison ivy, oak, or sumac you could maybe have an anaphylactic episode, and in worse case scenarios, one could cease living. Just don't be foolish enough to try.
Is the sumac plant always poisonous?
No, African sumac [Rhus lancea] isn't poisonous to animals. But it's a close relative of poison ivy [Toxicodendron radicans]. So all parts of the tree contain the urushiol oil to which many humans are allergic.
Can you get rid of the poison ivy plant using a weed whacker?
NO. A weed whacker cant be used to cut poison ivy or sumac. A weed whacker will break cuase you serious injuries.
