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Also present are ricinine, an alkaloid, and an irritant oil. According to the 2007 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records, the castor oil plant is the most poisonous in the world, though its cousin abrin, found in the seeds of the jequirity plant, is arguably more lethal. Castor oil, long used as a laxative, muscle rub, and in cosmetics ...
Poison ivy is a type of allergenic plant in the genus Toxicodendron native to Asia and North America. Formerly considered a single species, Toxicodendron radicans , poison ivies are now generally treated as a complex of three separate species: T. radicans , T. rydbergii , and T. orientale .
Amanita phalloides (/ æ m ə ˈ n aɪ t ə f ə ˈ l ɔɪ d iː z /), commonly known as the death cap, is a deadly poisonous basidiomycete fungus and mushroom, one of many in the genus Amanita.
Conium maculatum, known as hemlock (British English) or poison hemlock (American English), is a highly poisonous flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae, native to Europe and North Africa. It is herbaceous without woody parts and has a biennial lifecycle. A hardy plant capable of living in a variety of environments, hemlock is widely ...
poison fire coral satratoxin-H (a ribosome inactivating small molecule) bone marrow, brain and skin Japan, South Korea, Papua New Guinea, Australia: Ganoderma: Paxillus involutus (Batsch ex Fr.) Fr. brown roll-rim unknown, possibly glycoprotein antigen: extreme autoimmune reaction with hemolysis: Europe and North America Trogia venenata
Poison pie unknown North America, Europe and Australia Calocybe gambosa. Clitopilus geminus. Lepista irina. Hebeloma sinapizans: Rough-stalked hebeloma unknown North America and Europe Calocybe gambosa. Clitopilus geminus. Lepista irina. Helvella crispa: Elfin saddle unknown Europe Helvella dryophila: Oak-loving elfin saddle unknown North ...
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All helleborus plants are toxic, and all parts of the helleborus plant are toxic. [36] [37] Hellebore poisoning is rare, but it does occur. [36] Hellebore plants are usually left alone by animals such as deer and rabbits because the leaves of the plant produce poisonous alkaloids, making them distasteful to animals.