Allspice (Calycanthus floridus)

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This page contains information regarding a plant "known to be poisonous" to goats as well as other animals. This information was researched from various resources. Please note, that the author is not a botanist or specialist regarding plants. This information is posted for your reference and comparison purposes only.

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ALSO KNOWN AS:
Sweetshrub, Carolina Allspice, Sweet Bubby Bush

DESCRIPTION:
Deciduous shrub; leaves opposite, simple, smooth margined, oblong; flowers axillary, with many brown-maroon, strap-like petals, aromatic; brown seeds enclosed in an elongated, fibrous sac.

DANGEROUS PARTS OF PLANT:
Seeds

SIGNS:
Contains the toxic principles of Calycanthin and other related alkaloids.

TOXICITY RATING:
Moderate - Toxic only if large amounts of Allspice are eaten.

ANIMALS AFFECTED:

CLASS OF SIGNS:
Convulsions, elevated blood pressure.

FIRST AID:

SAFETY IN PREPARED FEEDS:

PREVENTION:

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