We know that you need to fear many animals, from tiny spiders to huge bears and tigers.
But plants can be less dangerous and often more — because they are not always looking for the bad. Sometimes even one wrong step and touch to a seemingly harmless slip can lead to very unpleasant consequences.
Some plants cause terrible pain, others can paralyze, and third — and all to kill. The flora need to be monitored closely — and think twice before you pick a particular flower.
Oleander — an ornamental plant with stunning pink flowers that are often used in landscape design. And this is one of the most poisonous in the world. The juice of oleander causes severe vomiting, diarrhea, problems with the Central nervous system, and finally cardiac arrest.
Dieffenbachia is another well-known worldwide ornamental plant, filled with very potent poison. Dieffenbachia tend not to put in places accessible to children and Pets, as even touching it causes severe burns to the skin.
Acokanthera today used in medicine, but its poisonous SAP of the African tribes smeared the tips of their arrows. When ingested, the toxins acokanthera can kill an adult in less than a minute. Its berries are fragrant and sweet taste that attracts children.
Ageratina highest of the Aster family, she’s white snake root, contains the toxin tremetol. It is so poisonous that it is able to poison the person who drinks cow’s milk, ate to ageratina.
Heart-leaved moonseed, canadian easily confused with grapes, as these two plants are related. Of course, this is in any case not worth it. Heart-leaved moonseed contains a toxic alkaloid durisin, deadly even for adults.
Castor oil plant — plant from which we get the famous castor oil, but only with careful processing. Without it, the castor is one of the most poisonous plants in the world, is often taken by suicides. Her poison, ricin, causing irreparable harm to the body, and even if the person recover, he will not survive.
Datura is widely known for its hallucinogenic and medicinal properties, it was used in magical and religious rites since ancient times. But some species are also extremely poisonous and should not be taken under any circumstances.
Belladonna attracts animals and children beautiful flowers and berries, but as you can guess, they are very poisonous. Severe poisoning are hallucinations, complete disorientation and death from paralysis of the respiratory centre.
Milestones — a genus of plants of the Umbelliferae that looks very harmless, but contains a powerful toxic poison. Each of Tashkent — lukovichkoyi, spotted, milestones Douglas can kill a person within hours.
Fighter klobucky in the middle ages mixed in the food someone was going to poison him. It was also used in folk medicine, but not widely used. The plant contains the alkaloid aconitine, causing death due to respiratory paralysis and cardiac arrest.
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