Scientific Name: Phytolacca americana
Common Name: Pokeweed
Species Most Often Affected: cattle, sheep, humans, turkeys, swine, horses
Poisonous Parts: all
Primary Poisons: phytolaccatoxin, phytolaccigenin
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