Jack-In-The-Pulpit
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Jack-In-The-Pulpit
Names: Arisaema, bog onion, brown dragon, indian turnip, wild turnip
Description: A stemless plant that grows up to two feet. Leaves have three parts and long stalks. Flower is a spadix (jack) covered by green / brown / purple / white spathe (the pulpit). Fruit is a red berry that grows in clusters
Concern level: Only during drought conditions, unpalatable.
Toxic parts: The whole plant is toxic.
Symptoms: Burning and irritation of mouth and throat, diarrhea, gastrointestinal upset, swelling of tongue and mouth, runny eyes, colic, excessive thirst
Danger: Contains calcium oxalate crystals which can be fatal.
More information: Wikipedia
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