Sentences with phrase «dumb cane»

The phrase "dumb cane" refers to a type of plant called Dieffenbachia. It got its name because if you accidentally eat its leaves, it can make your mouth feel numb and make it harder to speak. Full definition
The family includes many other great indoor plants and toxic removing plants such as Aglaonema (Chinese evergreen), Anthurium (Flamingo flower), Caladium (use outdoors), Dieffenbachia (dumb cane), Zamioculcas zamiifolia (ZZ plant), Golden Pothos and Philodendron.
- Some plants (indoor and outdoor) are poisonous to dogs so keep the following plants out of reach: poinsettias, azaleas, rhododendrons, dumb cane, Japanese yew, oleander, lilies and English ivy, among others.
(Dieffenbachia seguine or dumb cane, to be exact) I immediately removed him from it.
Garden plants like poinsettias, azaleas, rhododendrons, dumb cane, Japanese yew, oleander and English ivy are poisonous for a puppy so keep them covered or remove them completely.
Common houseplants that can be harmful if swallowed include: dieffenbachia (or dumb cane), philodendron, caladium, and elephant's ear.
If Monster dines on your house plants or munches his way through the garden, induce vomiting in most cases EXCEPT those involving nettles, dumb cane, philodendron, and elephant ears.
The top 12 plants to avoid include castor bean, lilies, caladium, dumb cane, rosary pea, laxspur, fox glove, autumn crocus, sago palms, black locust, yew and oleander.
Poisonous household plants include azalea, geraniums, dieffenbachia (dumb cane), lilies, mistletoe, and philodendron, among others.
Some indoor and outdoor plants that are poisonous to cats include amaryllis, English Ivy, narcissus, dieffenbachia (dumb cane), mistletoe, poinsettia, holly, philodendron, azalea, rhododendron, daffodil, daphne, foxglove, bleeding heart, potato, iris, ivy, oleander, rubber plant, tobacco, tulip, clematis, morning glory, and weeping fig.
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