Plants Poisonous to Livestock - Animal Science

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"Poisonous" does not mean deadly. Some manifestations of toxicity are subtle. The dose, as always, determines if a plant is safe source of nutrients or a toxic hazard.

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BRIEF: What is the most poisonous substance in Argemone mexicana?

QUESTION:
In your opinion, what is the most poison sustance in ARGEMONE MEXICANA?

ANSWER:
The isoquinoline alkaloids berberine, protopine, etc. are the most toxic things in this plant.

Department of Animal Science - Plants Poisonous to Livestock

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