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PLEASE NOTE:
"Poisonous" does not mean deadly. Some manifestations of toxicity are subtle. The dose, as always, determines if a plant is safe source of nutrients or a toxic hazard.

Scientific Name: Sanquinaria canadensis

Common Name: Bloodroot

Species Most Often Affected: goats

Poisonous Parts:

Primary Poisons:

Questions possibly pertaining to Sanquinaria canadensis:

My sister took too high a dose of bloodroot. What will that do to her?

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