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Poisonous plants
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- 1What is this plant? Where is it found? Clinical signs? Post mortem signs?Rhododendron
Throughout NZ
Salivation, abdominal pain, reduced RR, weakness, stagger, death
N/A - 2What is this plant? Where is it found? Clinical signs? Post mortem signs?Tutu
Throughout NZ
Salivation, nausea, excitement, convulsions, coma, death
Tutu in rumen
- 3What is this plant?Yew
- 4What is this plant?Poroporo
- 5What is this plant?Oleander
- 6What is this plant? Where is it found? Clinical signs? Post mortem signs?Kowhai
Open forest/ forest margins, river banks, open damp or rocky locations
Diarrhoea and abdominal pain
Non specific
- 7What is this plant?Oak
- 8What is this plant?Goats rue
- 9What is this plant? Where is it found? Clinical signs? Post mortem signs?Hydrangea
Throughout NZ, gardens etc
Acute - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, increased HR and temp, Chronic - asphyxia, respiratory failure and death
Bright red to dark blood, possible clots, bitter almond odour
- 10What is this plant? Where is it found? Clinical signs? Post mortem signs?Macrocarpa
Throughout NZ, hedges, farms, bush
Abortion and death, sunken eyes, lethargy, loss of condition
Swelling of maternal cotyledons and leukomalacia of foetus
- 11What is this plant? Where is it found? Clinical signs? Post mortem signs?Foxglove
Waste places and edge of bush
Tachyarrythmias, vomiting, diarrhoea
GI irritation
- 12What is this plant?Black nightshade
- 13What is this plant?Ngaio
- 14What is this plant?Broom
- 15What is this plant?Agapanthus
- 16What is this plant? Where is it found? Clinical signs? Post mortem signs?Ragwort
Pasture
Jaundice, photosensitivity and abdominal pain, tenesmus and occasional nervous signs
Cirrhotic liver and endothelial damage in lungs, cardiac hypertrophy, glomerulonephritis, intestinal irritation
- 17What is this plant?Braken fern
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- Largies Flashcards on Poisonous plants, created by Siobhan Ellis on 06/11/2017.
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