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Poison ivy [Toxicodendron radicans] actually is an allergen which becomes the irritant. The irritation/allergy is caused in 80% of humans is all due to presence of persistent urushiol resin. Urushiol is not an oil as some might think. Urushiol is considered poisonous. The reactions that it may cause in humans may or may not existent among animal populations. A pet dog may go outside, and come into direct contact with the oil, and have/ have no reaction. The dog's owner well may have a similar reaction when they touch the dogs previously exposed body parts.
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Can an iguana get poison ivy?
NO because the iguanas scales are rough and tough so they can not get poison ivy
If poison ivy gets on honeysuckles and you drink the honey will you get poison ivy?
No, you will not get poison ivy.
What is the tagalog of poison ivy?
poison ivy
Is there a toxic plant related to the cashew nut?
Poison ivy is a toxic plant related to the cashew.
Who is Poison Ivy's boyfriend?
Poison Ivy has no boyfriend.
Can babies get poison ivy?
Anyone can get Poison Ivy if you are allergic to it.
What is ivy leaf?
Ivy leaf is poison ivy. Poison ivy is a leaf that gives you a bad itchy rash.
What if your poison ivy bubble is big?
If the poison ivy bubble is big it is not poison ivy but rather poison oak the same remities apply for ridding yourself of it
Is mango related to poison ivy?
Yes, mangoes are related to poison ivy in that they both belong to the Anacardiaceae family of plants. The skin of mangoes contains urushiol, the same compound found in poison ivy, which can cause skin irritation in some individuals. However, the fruit itself is safe to eat for most people, while poison ivy is toxic and can cause allergic reactions. Always exercise caution when handling mango skins if you have a known sensitivity to urushiol.
What is the Latin 'Rhus toxicodendron' in English?
"Rhus toxicodendron is the homeopathy remedy commonly known as poison ivy."(see related link)
Is poison ivy poisonus?
Of course it is! Why else would they call it "poison" ivy?
What are the benefits of poison ivy?
Poison ivy is a plant that can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in humans. There are no known benefits of poison ivy to humans.
