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{{#Wiki_filter:"POISONOUS PLANTS SLIDES - FLY POISON" Select a Plant by:
{{#Wiki_filter:"POISONOUS PLANTS SLIDES - FLY POISON" Select a Plant by:
FLY POISON -
Common Name                                                                    Latin Name FLY POISON - Amianthium muscaetoxicum (80K)                 (125K)
Amianthium muscaetoxicum (80K)(125K)For additional images, click:
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Images on this page contributed by: Ann F. Rhodes, PhD, Director of the Pennsylvania Flora Project Description. Fly poison has basal grass-like leaves and white flowers with dense racemes.
Images on this page contributed by: Ann F. Rhodes, PhD, Director of the Pennsylvania Flora Project Description. Fly poison has basal grass-like leaves and white flowers with dense racemes.
Geographic range. Found in moist soils and open woodlands in the eastern United States, fly poison emerges in the spring before most other forages.
Geographic range. Found in moist soils and open woodlands in the eastern United States, fly poison emerges in the spring before most other forages.
Toxic principle. Several toxins have been identified in fly poison. These include cevanine-type veratrum ester alkaloids, amianthine, and jervine, which is a teratogen.
Toxic principle. Several toxins have been identified in fly poison. These include cevanine-type veratrum ester alkaloids, amianthine, and jervine, which is a teratogen.
Toxicity. Leaves and bulbs are neurotoxic. In sheep and cattle, the toxic dose is 0.1-0.2% body weight and the lethal dose is 0.3% body weight of green plant.
Toxicity. Leaves and bulbs are neurotoxic. In sheep and cattle, the toxic dose is 0.1-0.2% body weight and the lethal dose is 0.3% body weight of green plant.
http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/poison/plants/ppfly.htm (1 of 2)3/7/2007 11:44:45 AM "POISONOUS PLANTS SLIDES - FLY POISON" Diagnosis Clinical signs. After a few hours, excessive salivation and vomiting are seen. Later signs include colic, weakness, incoordination, and labored respiration. Clinical signs generally disappear within 1-2 days. In cases of ingestion of large amounts of the plant, animals may die due to respiratory failure within the first day.
http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/poison/plants/ppfly.htm (1 of 2)3/7/2007 11:44:45 AM
 
  "POISONOUS PLANTS SLIDES - FLY POISON" Diagnosis Clinical signs. After a few hours, excessive salivation and vomiting are seen. Later signs include colic, weakness, incoordination, and labored respiration. Clinical signs generally disappear within 1-2 days. In cases of ingestion of large amounts of the plant, animals may die due to respiratory failure within the first day.
Lesions. Small scattered hemorrhages may be seen.
Lesions. Small scattered hemorrhages may be seen.
Treatment. There is no effective treatment.
Treatment. There is no effective treatment.
Copyright © 2002 University of Pennsylvania
Copyright © 2002 University of Pennsylvania Created by: Alexander Chan (2003), Daphne Downs (2002), Chris Tsai (2001), Brett Begley (2000), Janet Triplett (1997)
 
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Poppenga http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/poison/plants/ppfly.htm (2 of 2)3/7/2007 11:44:45 AM}}
Created by:   Alexander Chan (2003), Daphne Downs (2002), Chris Tsai (2001), Brett Begley (2000), Janet Triplett (1997)
 
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Poppenga http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/poison/plants/ppfly.htm (2 of 2)3/7/2007 11:44:45 AM}}

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"POISONOUS PLANTS SLIDES - FLY POISON" Select a Plant by:

Common Name Latin Name FLY POISON - Amianthium muscaetoxicum (80K) (125K)

For additional images, click:

Select an image to see a magnified version. Note the file size beneath each image since large files will take longer to load from home with a modem.

Images on this page contributed by: Ann F. Rhodes, PhD, Director of the Pennsylvania Flora Project Description. Fly poison has basal grass-like leaves and white flowers with dense racemes.

Geographic range. Found in moist soils and open woodlands in the eastern United States, fly poison emerges in the spring before most other forages.

Toxic principle. Several toxins have been identified in fly poison. These include cevanine-type veratrum ester alkaloids, amianthine, and jervine, which is a teratogen.

Toxicity. Leaves and bulbs are neurotoxic. In sheep and cattle, the toxic dose is 0.1-0.2% body weight and the lethal dose is 0.3% body weight of green plant.

http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/poison/plants/ppfly.htm (1 of 2)3/7/2007 11:44:45 AM

"POISONOUS PLANTS SLIDES - FLY POISON" Diagnosis Clinical signs. After a few hours, excessive salivation and vomiting are seen. Later signs include colic, weakness, incoordination, and labored respiration. Clinical signs generally disappear within 1-2 days. In cases of ingestion of large amounts of the plant, animals may die due to respiratory failure within the first day.

Lesions. Small scattered hemorrhages may be seen.

Treatment. There is no effective treatment.

Copyright © 2002 University of Pennsylvania Created by: Alexander Chan (2003), Daphne Downs (2002), Chris Tsai (2001), Brett Begley (2000), Janet Triplett (1997)

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Robert Poppenga http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/poison/plants/ppfly.htm (2 of 2)3/7/2007 11:44:45 AM

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