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Hymenoxys |
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Hymenoxys a plant genus of the Asteraceae (Compositae) family; contain toxic sesquiterpene lactone; poisoning causes a syndrome called 'spewing sickness' consisting of gastroenteritis manifested by lethargy, salivation, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea plus nervous signs of tremor, incoordination and convulsions in pastured animals which eat the plant. Includes H. lemmoni, H. odorata, H. richardsonii (H. floribunda). Called also Actinea spp., bitterweed, Colorado rubber weed, pingue. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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