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  2. Phytotoxicity - Wikipedia

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    General phytotoxic effects include altered plant metabolism, growth inhibition, or plant death. [2] Changes to plant metabolism and growth are the result of disrupted physiological functioning, including inhibition of photosynthesis , water and nutrient uptake, cell division , or seed germination .

  3. List of poisonous plants - Wikipedia

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    All parts of these plants are toxic, due to the presence of alkaloids. Grazing animals, such as sheep and cattle, may be affected and human fatalities have occurred. [106] Delphinium spp. larkspur Ranunculaceae: Contains the alkaloid delsoline. Young plants and seeds are poisonous, causing nausea, muscle twitches, paralysis, and often death.

  4. Potassium hydroxide - Wikipedia

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    Potassium hydroxide is an inorganic compound with the formula K OH, and is commonly called caustic potash.. Along with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), KOH is a prototypical strong base.

  5. You may have poison in your garden. Here are most fatal WA ...

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    Noxious weeds can be deadly for humans, animals and other plants in your garden. Here’s how to identify a plants before you get hurt. You may have poison in your garden.

  6. We are what we eat – and what we grow - AOL

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    The carbon feeds the biology in the tank and is oxidized into a growth stimulant, which is then “vaped” back into the soil, seeds, and plants. Lewis says he hasn’t applied fertilizer in more ...

  7. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Toxic to cardio and central nervous systems, gastrointestinal bleeding [3] Ephedra: ma huang: Ephedra sinica: Agitation and palpitations, [3] "hypertension, irregular heart rate, insomnia, nervousness, tremors and seizures, paranoid psychosis, heart attacks, strokes, and death", [1] [15] kidney stones [15] Flavonoids (contained in many ...

  8. Plant nutrients in soil - Wikipedia

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    Nutrients in the soil are taken up by the plant through its roots, and in particular its root hairs.To be taken up by a plant, a nutrient element must be located near the root surface; however, the supply of nutrients in contact with the root is rapidly depleted within a distance of ca. 2 mm. [14] There are three basic mechanisms whereby nutrient ions dissolved in the soil solution are brought ...

  9. Researchers find higher levels of dangerous chemical than ...

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    Tuesday's report is likely to feed into ongoing political and legal battles over the array of chemical plants among small, often predominantly Black communities between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.