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Prunus serotina timber is valuable; perhaps the premier cabinetry timber of the U.S., traded as "cherry". High quality cherry timber is known for its strong orange hues, tight grain and high price. Low-quality wood, as well as the sap wood, can be more tan. Its density when dried is around 560 kg/m 3 (35 lb/cu ft). [29]
Food products and household items commonly handled by humans can be toxic to dogs. The symptoms can range from simple irritation to digestion issues, behavioral changes, and even death. The categories of common items ingested by dogs include food products, human medication, household detergents, indoor and outdoor toxic plants, and rat poison. [1]
Splinters may lodge in the mouth, gums or tongue, causing a depressed appetite. The wood can perforate or block the oesophagus or the intestine, often requiring surgery. Chemically treated wood can result in poisoning. [7] A potential cause for lignophagia in dogs is being confined in an area with wet wood and having a diet lacking in proper ...
They are poisonous to dogs and cats as well as humans. [72] Calla palustris: marsh calla, wild calla, water-arum Araceae: The plant is very poisonous when fresh due to its high oxalic acid content, but the rhizome (like that of Caladium, Colocasia, and Arum) is edible after drying, grinding, leaching, and boiling. [73] [failed verification ...
It is poisonous to humans, [5] dogs, cats, and horses. [13] All parts of the plant are toxic, and the plant contains cardiac glycosides. [5] The plant is toxic both green and dried. [14] The stems contain a white sap capable of causing skin blisters. [15]
Something in your own backyard or neighborhood, which you may not even be able to see, can be a threat to the health of your pets. A North Carolina woman tragically learned that lesson recently.
An expert explains if mistletoe is poisonous to dogs and cats, and how to enjoy this romantic Christmas plant safely.
Pin cherry wood is light, moderately soft, porous, and low in strength giving it little commercial value. In general, it is not used for lumber and is considered a noncommercial species. It occurs in abundance, however, over a wide range of sites and produces large quantities of biomass in a relatively short time.