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Common Poisonous Plants of New England · Heber W. Youngken — chapter 7 of 7 · ~104 words · public domain

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Jack-o’-lantern, mushroom, 1 Jamestown weed, 12 Jimson weed, 12

Knight’s spur, 13

Lark’s claw, 13 Larkspur, 13 Lily-of-the-valley, 14

Marihuana, Marijuana, 11 Monkshood, 15 Mushroom, 1

Nightshade, American, 18 Nightshade, black, blue, woody, 3 Nightshade, deadly, 8

Palma christi, 5 Phytolacca americana, P. decandra, 18 Pigeonberry, 18 Poisonberry, 3 Poison-ivy or oak, 17 Poison-parsley, 16 Pokeweed, 18

Red-ink plant, 18 Rhus toxicodendron, 17 Ricinus communis, 5 Russula, 1

Sanguinaria canadensis, 4 Scoke, 18 Shaggy mane, mushroom, 1 Snakeberry, 2 Solanum dulcamara, S. nigrum, 3 Spurge olive, 7

Taxus baccata, T. canadensis, 20 Thornapple, 12

Veratrum viride, 10

Water hemlock, 19 Wolfsbane, 15

Yew, 20

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