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• Sugar Pine
  ...; specifically the Sierra Nevada, the Cascade Range, the Coast Ranges, and the Sierra San Pedro Martir. ...0px|The Sugar Pine has long straight branches, weighed down at the tips by the cones.]]
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• Fallout shelter
  .... Many such shelters were constructed as [[civil defense]] measures during the Cold War. ...ioactive material then falls to earth, subjecting anything within the line of sight to radiation, a significant [[radioactive contamination|hazard]]. A f
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  :''This article is about the .50 caliber M2 machine gun. For the .30-06 M2 machine gun, see [[M1919 Browning machine gun]].'' |origin= {{flag|United States}}
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• Quinine
  | pregnancy_category = C <small>([[United States of America|USA]])</small>, D <small>([[Australia|Au]])</small> ...contains two major fused-ring systems: the [[aromatic]] [[quinoline]] and the [[bicyclic]] [[quinuclidine]].
  27 KB (3,844 words) - 16:41, 27 September 2010
• Fluoxetine
  ...tion with [[olanzapine]] as '''[[Symbyax]]''') is an [[antidepressant]] of the [[selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor]] (SSRI) class. It is manufactured Fluoxetine is approved for the treatment of [[major depressive disorder|major depression]] (including pediatric depress
  52 KB (7,168 words) - 16:47, 27 September 2010
• Morphine
  {{About|the drug|other meanings|Morphine (disambiguation)}} *[[Cardiac arrest]], cessation of [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], or [[heart failure]]
  87 KB (12,376 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Staff vine
  ...lasm Resources Information Network]] |publisher=[[United States Department of Agriculture]] |date=2007-10-05 |accessdate=2009-04-16}}</ref> ...ve a wide distribution in [[East Asia]], [[Australasia]], [[Africa]] and [[the Americas]].
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• Toxicodendron
  |image2_caption = ''Another picture of Toxicodendron radicans'' ...ermplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |date=2009-11-23 |accessdate=2010-02-12}}</ref>
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• Cryptostegia grandiflora
  |image_caption = Flowers and leaves of Rubber Vine ...], [[India]], [[Southeast Asia]], [[Latin America]], the southern [[United States]], [[Fiji]] and [[New Caledonia]].
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• Manchineel
  ...s refers to the fact that manchineel is one of the most poisonous trees in the world. ...p to 15 [[meters]] high with a greyish bark, shiny green leaves and spikes of small greenish flowers. Its fruits, which are similar in appearance to an [
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• Melia azedarach
  <!-- and oogles of others - search for the species names to get lists. --> ...t|Feral Chinaberry at [[Keokea, Maui|Keokea]], [[Maui]], [[Hawaii]]. Large trees like this can be profitably used for timber.]]
  9 KB (1,293 words) - 12:27, 7 July 2010
• Daphne laureola
  ...Shrubs of Britain ''p.123''.</ref> All parts of the plants are poisonous. The [[sap]] is known to cause skin rashes on contact. ...ub can be upright or decumbent (arched at the base then spreading upward). The bark is thin and yellow-grey when mature, while immature stems are green.
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• Toxicodendron diversilobum
  ...ison-oak (larger leaves; <br/>small leaves are another plant) <br/>at base of oak tree ...it is not a variety of [[oak]], just as "[[Poison-ivy]]" is not a variety of [[ivy]].
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• Sandbox Tree
  ...orth]] and [[South America]] in [[Amazon Rainforest]]. It is recognized by the many dark, pointed spines and smooth brown bark. These spines have caused i ...also been known as the Dynamite tree, so named for the explosive sound of the ripe fruit as it splits into segments.
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• Nerium oleander
  ...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
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• Kalmia latifolia
  {{about||the Texas Mountain Laurel|Calia secundiflora|the Australian Mountain Laurel|Cryptocarya nova-anglica}} ...]] of [[Connecticut]] and [[Pennsylvania]]. It is the namesake of the city of [[Laurel, Mississippi]] (founded 1882).
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• White Bryony
  ...rmland. Similar to [[Kudzu]] in habit, it forms dense mats which shade out the vegetation it grows upon. ...> The fruit is a 1.5&nbsp;cm berry which blackens as it ripens, and seeds of which are disseminated by birds.<ref name="Noxious Weed Control Board"/>
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• Aesculus sylvatica
  ...s Plants: Aesculus sylvatica |accessdate=2009-12-05 |work=Poisonous Plants of North Carolina }}</ref> [[Category:Flora of Alabama]]
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• Poison ivy
  ...ants/vine/toxrad/all.html ''Toxicodendron radicans'']</ref>) is a plant in the family [[Anacardiaceae]]. It is a [[wood]]y [[vine]] that is well known for ...though the altitude limit varies in different locations.<ref name="feis"/> The plants can grow as a shrub up to about {{convert|1.2|m|ft|abbr=off}} tall,
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• Robinia pseudoacacia
  ...used common name is '''False Acacia''', which is a literal translation of the [[specific epithet]]. It was introduced into Britain in 1636. ...e in pendulous [[raceme]]s 8–20&nbsp;cm long, and are considered edible. The [[fruit]] is a [[legume]] 5&ndash;10&nbsp;cm long, containing 4–10 [[seed
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