Scientific Name: Acer saccharum
Common Name: Sugar maple, Rock maple, Hard maple
Species Most Often Affected: horses
Poisonous Parts: leaves
Primary Poisons: gallic acid
Link to web page(s): maple.html
Questions possibly pertaining to Acer saccharum:
Could You give me some information on toxicity of Alsike and Red Maple?
Do you know of a list that compares the plant toxicity in horses and ruminants?
Can I plant these trees near my horses?
Compare and contrast plants toxic to horses and ruminants.
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