Many visually appealing plants thriving in gardens, woodlands and roadsides, contain deadly toxins and are often mistaken for harmless foliage. Poison hemlock, jimsonweed, white snakeroot, water hemlock, pokeweed, oleander, foxglove, castor bean, doll’s eyes, mistletoe, poison ivy and rosary pea can cause severe poisoning or death. Some plants (like poison hemlock and white snakeroot) have infamous histories, while others (oleander, foxglove) remain silent threats in modern landscapes. Children, pets and livestock are at highest risk due to curiosity and smaller body weights, making accidental ingestion especially dangerous. Proper identification (using field guides), wearing gloves, professional removal and supervision are essential to avoid poisoning. Vigilance—not…
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