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  2. Plants and flowers safe for cats: A full list - AOL

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    Many flowers and plants deemed safe to humans are toxic to cats. Here's a rundown on some pet-friendly alternatives. Plants and flowers safe for cats: A full list

  3. Heavy water - Wikipedia

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    Plants stop growing and seeds do not germinate when given only heavy water, because heavy water stops eukaryotic cell division. [35] Tobacco does not germinate, but wheat does. [36] The deuterium cell is larger and is a modification of the direction of division. [37] [38] The cell membrane also changes, and it reacts first to the impact of ...

  4. Is Christmas Cactus Poisonous to Cats That Get Too Curious ...

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    If you take your plants to a sink to water them, prevent cats from getting to your Christmas cactus and other houseplants while you water by keeping the door closed to the room. Fertilizer

  5. List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia

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    The plant is poisonous, containing cardiostimulant compounds such as adonidin and aconitic acid. [42] Aesculus hippocastanum: horse-chestnut, buckeye, conker tree Sapindaceae: All parts of the raw plant are poisonous due to saponins and glycosides such as aesculin, causing nausea, muscle twitches, and sometimes paralysis. [43] Agave spp.

  6. Are Christmas trees toxic to cats? How to cat-proof ... - AOL

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    Protect your pet: Plants and flowers that are safe for cats. These holiday and Christmas plants are dangerous to cats. Here are some common holiday and Christmas plants that are dangerous to cats ...

  7. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Toxic to cardio and central nervous systems, gastrointestinal bleeding [3] Ephedra: ma huang: Ephedra sinica: Agitation and palpitations, [3] "hypertension, irregular heart rate, insomnia, nervousness, tremors and seizures, paranoid psychosis, heart attacks, strokes, and death", [1] [15] kidney stones [15] Flavonoids (contained in many ...

  8. Chemical defense - Wikipedia

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    Chemical defense is a strategy employed by many organisms to avoid consumption by producing toxic or repellent metabolites or chemical warnings which incite defensive behavioral changes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The production of defensive chemicals occurs in plants, fungi, and bacteria, as well as invertebrate and vertebrate animals.

  9. Deuterium - Wikipedia

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    Simplified chart of particle content. Deuterium occurs in trace amounts naturally as deuterium gas (2 H 2 or D 2), but most deuterium atoms in the Universe are bonded with 1 H to form a gas called hydrogen deuteride (HD or 1 H 2 H). [12] Similarly, natural water contains deuterated molecules, almost all as semiheavy water HDO with only one ...