Cicuta maculata Water Hemlock (Common Water Hemlock, Spotted Water Hemlock, Spotted Parsley, Spotted Cowbane, Muskrat-weed, Children's-bane)

Date: 08-01-2019 Comment(s): This plant contains the extremely poisonous cicutoxin, which when ingested, causes nausea, emesis, abdominal pain, leading to tremors, seizures, and death.

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