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|image_caption = Flowers and leaves of Rubber Vine ...[rubber]] (hence the name). It is now naturalised in the Caribbean, [[East Africa]], [[Mauritius]], [[India]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Latin America]], the sou

...ist woodlands and thickets from [[Nova Scotia]] west to [[Minnesota]], and south to southern [[Florida]]. ...d covers over and contain a [[spadix]] ("Jack"), covered with tiny flowers of both sexes. The flowers are unisexual, in small plants most if not all the

...sp&name=Solanum~nigrum ''Solanum nigrum'' plant profile, ''New South Wales Flora Online'']</ref> ...], and can be [[fatal]]. Death can result from the ingestion of high doses of plant parts, causing [[cardiac arrhythmia]]s and [[respiratory failure]].

<!-- and oogles of others - search for the species names to get lists. --> ...Cedar''' and '''malai vembu''' (மலை வேம்பு). In [[South Africa]] it is commonly but erroneously called Syringa, which is in fact the [[Syr

...hite flowers striped with green. There are numerous members of the genus, of which ''O. umbellatum'' is perhaps the best-known: :''[[Ornithogalum arabicum|O. arabicum]]'' (Star-of-Bethlehem)

...he chemical [[Sodium fluoroacetate|monofluoroacetate]] occurs in all parts of the plant and is responsible for the toxic effects shown<ref>{{cite web |ti |publisher=The hidden Gifts of Nature

...id = 11222255 | issue = 2 | jstor = 2657024 | publisher = American Journal of Botany, Vol. 88, No. 2}}</ref> ...These range in color from various purple [[tint]]s through various shades of light gray, and to purely white. The flowers can also possess various marks

...ay flowers are threadlike, leading to the common name.<ref>New South Wales Flora Online, ''Ageratum houstonianum'' [http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bi ...a_id=1&taxon_id=200023022 | title = Ageratum houstonianum | work = [[Flora of North America]] }}</ref><ref>Species profile [http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.go

...ermplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |date=1998-03-09 |accessdate=2010-06-26}}</ref> ...m the old Latin name for the flower. Oleander is one of the most poisonous of commonly grown garden plants, and can be very toxic if ingested in sufficie

...a]], [[Papua New Guinea]], Peru, Sierra Leone, the [[Seychelles]], [[South Africa]], Tanzania, and [[Uganda]]. ...and [[hyoscyamine]] (an [[isomer]] of [[atropine]]).<ref> ''''Wildflowers of Tucson - Arizona Poisonous Tucson Plants''''[http://www.fireflyforest.co

| diversity_link = List of Euphorbia species ...ly from Africa, the Americas and [[Madagascar]]. There exists a wide range of [[island|insular]] species: on the [[Hawaiian Islands]] where spurges are c

...Genome Sciences |publisher=[[University of Maryland, Baltimore|University of Maryland Medical School]] |accessdate=2009-03-09}}</ref> ...astor is indigenous to the southeastern [[Mediterranean Basin]], [[Eastern Africa]], and [[India]], but is widespread throughout tropical regions (and widely

The '''Gifboom''', i.e. 'poison tree', (''Euphorbia virosa'') is a [[plant]] of the spurge family [[Euphorbiaceae]]. It has a short main stem, usually twis ...substance is very [[poison]]ous and is used by [[Bushmen]] to dip the tips of their hunting arrows. Contact with it causes skin irritation, and if the ey

...E_XREF=&RANK= ''Sambucus nigra''] at [[Flora Europaea]]</ref> , northwest Africa southwest Asia, and western North America. ...nction from other species of ''Sambucus'' is needed. It grows in a variety of conditions including both wet and dry fertile soils, primarily in sunny loc

..., northern [[Africa]], and [[North America]], and is the best-known member of the [[nettle]] genus ''[[Urtica]]''. ...e]], [[5-HT]] or [[serotonin]], and possibly [[formic acid]]. This mixture of chemical compounds cause a painful sting or [[paresthesia]] from which the

....</ref> In [[South Africa]], where it is native, it is very common and one of the most widely used [[thatching]] grasses.<ref name=afr>[http://www.plantz ...botany)|awns]] up to 3.5 centimeters long. The grass can grow in a variety of habitat types, in dry conditions, heavy, rocky, [[erosion|eroded]] soils, a

|diversity_link = Taxonomy of the Bambuseae See the full '''[[Taxonomy of the Bambuseae]]'''.}}

...ropagation|propagation]], the combustible material present, and the effect of weather on the fire.<ref name=UToronto /> ...cial effects on wilderness areas. Some plant species depend on the effects of fire for growth and reproduction,<ref name=NOVA /> although large wildfires

...ists of dried flowers and leaves of plants selected to produce high levels of THC. Various extracts including [[hashish]] and [[hash oil]] are also produ ...tor3-first = Postgate|editor3-last = Nicholas|title = A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian|edition = |series = SANTAG|volume = 5|place = |publication-place =