Sentences with phrase «foxglove plants»

Made by the foxglove plant, digoxin has been used for more than 200 years to treat irregular heartbeat.
Digoxin is found naturally in the foxglove plant, from which it is extracted.

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I also have three tomato plants in the center of the garden, and herbs — Lemon and bee balm, chives, sweet basil, and tarragon on the other side of the garden Additionally, I planted Foxy foxglove, snapdragons, Tiger Lilies, and a couple of other flowering plants to aid in attracting pollinating insects.
Be careful, though: Not only do roses have sharp thorns, but some plants, such as lily of the valley, foxgloves, and rhododendrons, contain toxins that could make your baby sick if she ate them, so be sure to hold her hands gently to prevent any touch - or taste - tests.
The sources of digoxin include white and purple foxglove (Digitalis lanata and D purpurea), Mediterranean sea onion, Strophanthus gratus, oleander, and numerous other tropical and temperate zone plants.
Doctors at King's College Hospital in London were able to identify the leaves as foxglove, a highly poisonous plant with a superficial resemblance to comfrey.
«Where possible, Philippa will use flowers and plants that are in season and blooming naturally in May, including branches of beech, birch and hornbeam, as well as white garden roses, peonies and foxgloves,» according to a news release.
Of course, some plants like foxglove we all know are poisonous and must be avoided, but herbalists and naturopaths train for years to acquire the knowledge needed to help you safely.
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Plants such as clematis and foxglove can affect dogs, cats and horses to cause weakness, heart failure, drooling, and death.
Common foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), a native of Europe, is naturalized in parts of North America, and grown as an ornamental plant in many gardens.
The Convallaria majalis plant contains cardiac glycosides which will cause symptoms similar to digitalis (foxglove) ingestion.
Azaleas, oleander, daffodil and foxglove are among the list of toxic plants, but check with the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center for more information about poisons and your Basset pup.
Some plants that are poisonous include amaryllis, English ivy, narcissus, dieffenbachia, 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.
The list includes the following plants: azalea / rhododendron (all parts), clematis (stems and leaves), daffodil, narcissus, tulip (bulbs), lily of the valley (leaves and flowers), black - eyed Susan, daylily, iris, foxglove, ferns, morning glory, tomato (vines), bleeding heart, yew (all parts) and pokeweed (a common weed).
Some plants — including lily of the valley, oleander, azalea, yew, foxglove, rhododendron, rhubarb leaves, and shamrock — are risky for dogs.
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.
The following plants are highly toxic to pets: foxglove, lily (any type, particularly to cats), yew, sago palm, rhododendron, azalea, oleander, castor bean, kalanchoe and rhubarb (leaves).
Lilies, tulips, foxglove, and philodendron are among hundreds of plants that are known to be poisonous to cats.
Among the flowers he planted were phlox, helianthus, foxgloves, daisies, and morning glories, all apparently in great abundance and carefully cultivated.
Tall, striking and graceful, foxgloves are the perfect plant for the back of a border in dappled shade.
Grow beautiful Foxglove Tall, striking and graceful, foxgloves are the perfect plant for the back of a border in dappled shade.
Encourage butterflies and bees by choosing plants that attract them, such as marigolds, foxgloves, salvia (sage) and lavender.
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