Ambrosia Mexicana

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Additional Common Names: Jerusalem Oak, Feather Geranium

Scientific Name: Chenopodium botrys
Family: Chenopodiaceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Toxic Principles: Sesquiterpene lactones
Clinical Signs: Vomiting, anorexia, depression

 

 

 

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