Poisons and Toxins

Garlic i dont know if they really are.

There are a number of spiders that are venomous and have different markings and coloring. The two most dangerous of spiders is the Black Widow and the Brown Recluse spiders. The Black Widow is shiny black with a red hourglass marking on its underside. The Brown Recluse is shaped like a violin and is a dark color.

If a dog ingests a little gum it will be fine, just like if you swallow the piece of gum you are chewing. Nothing bad will happen. However, if he swallows say a whole pack I would call your vet and check with them.

Yes, and this is one of the more common toxins that dogs will die from (along with chocolate, sugar-free gum and antifreeze). If you suspect your dog has eaten rat poison, take your dog to the veterinarian immediately, along with whatever is left of the rat poison for your veterinarian to look at. Different types of rat poison have different active ingredients that will need to be treated differently.

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Humans eating cockroach poison is contraindicated because of its toxic nature. If it is eating, the person should immediately go to an emergency room. It is possible that the effect could lead to death.

All parts of a geranium are poisonous to both dogs, and cats. Symptoms include diarrhea at first, as well as increase in panting and lethargy. The first symptom will generally be diarrhea. One go at the plant should not be fatal, depending on how much is consumed, however an immediate vet visit is recommended.

All Narcissus (daffodils included) contain an alkaloid poison called lycorine. If ingested it will cause vomiting in humansas well as high blood pressure, headaches, blurred vision, irregular heartbeat and possibly death. Accidental ingestion is due to someone mistaking a daffodil bulb for an onion or shallot.

Another human response is the "daffodil itch" which as a common inflammation of the skin, especially in florist. This is caused by calcium oxalate in the sap, and will produce dryness, fissures, scalines and redening of the hands.

The ASPCA puts out a document which list the different animals and what is toxic to those particular animals. Daffodils are poisonous for all common household pets and livestock.

However, the good news is that there is a chemical called galantamine that daffodils produce. This has been used to combat Alzheimer's disease.

It depends on the type of snake. The majority of snakes are not venomous and a bite would not be life-threatening to a cat. A few are venomous and their bites can be life-threatening. If your cat is bitten and the snake is not venomous or you are not sure, take it to the vet immediately.

A boxfish is a fish. Tricky, I know.

Actually, it's not necessarily all that obvious: silverfish, for example, are insects. But boxfish are actually fish, and therefore not mammals.

It seems interesting that the lamb is symbolic symbol of Jesus Christ. In the old testament a sacrifice involved an unblemished lamb and its blood was shed to cleanse the sin. In the new testament, Jesus Christ is the sacrificial lamb that took away the sins of the world when he was crucified at Calvary. The snake represents the devil. The venom is the sin he causes us to commit. When its venom is mixed with the lamb, then the sin is cleansed and now the lamb's blood has washed away the sin.

Certainly. For example, African Cece is.

ok first of all you mean how can mollusks be harmful and think of invasive species

yes if you drink too much

the way you get red of sugar ants is that you use red pepper and black pepper as substitute and spread it around crack they take it to the queen and she dies

Insecticide, drain cleaners and carpet cleaning fluids are poisonous. Others items include toilet bowl cleaner, furniture polish, gasoline, antifreeze and windshield washer.

You only have 45 hours to live and you only have 4 hours to find a magical space unicorn to heal you from your hypnosis and you get to fly a Charizard home safely to your Uncle and Aunt's in Bel-Air! On the playground where I spend most of my days, Chillin' out maxin' out realxin all cool Shootin' some b-ball out in the school, when a couple of guys said were up to no good! Started makin some trouble in my neighborhood! ;D

Mushroom poisoning refers to harmful effects from ingestion of toxic substances present in a mushroom. These symptoms can vary from slight gastrointestinal discomfort to death in about 10 days. The toxins present are secondary metabolites produced by the fungus. Mushroom poisoning is usually the result of ingestion of wild mushrooms after misidentification of a toxic mushroom as an edible species. The most common reason for this misidentification is close resemblance in terms of colour and general morphology of the toxic mushrooms species with edible species. To prevent mushroom poisoning, mushroom gatherers familiarize themselves with the mushrooms they intend to collect, as well as with any similar-looking toxic species. The safety of eating wild mushrooms may depend on methods of preparation for cooking.

Boudicca drank poison because she did not want to get tortured by the Romans.

That it contains chemicals that are harmful to the health of animals or other plants. This is certainly true of tobacco, as it contains nicotine -- among other things -- which is a fairly potent poison. Between 40 and 50 mg. of pure nicotine is fatal to adult humans (roughly the amount in two packs of cigarettes) if taken all at once.

There are many poisons in first hand smoke and they can cause different kinds of diseases and cancers. Some of the poisons are tar and carbon monoxide. They effect the lungs by lowering their elasticity. These toxins can also give you stained teeth and bad breath.

Absolutely not. Poisonous mushrooms are extremely dangerous and cooking does nothing to reduce the danger. If you pick wild mushrooms and don't know what you are doing, make sure you are with someone who does. The good thing is that it is fairly easy to learn about the main types of safe wild mushrooms and if you stick to them, you should not be at too much risk.

It is unclear what stores carry Toxin Rid mouthwash. However, there are many online websites that sell Toxin Rid mouthwash.

The tomato. It wasn't until the mid1800's when it was shown it wasn't poison. They had the name of " poisoned apples."