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Plants with toxic alkaloids - University of Washington

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Choke cherry<br />

Prunus virginiana<br />

Seeds, dried and fresh leaves,<br />

bark contain deadly cyanogenic<br />

glycosides such as amygdalin<br />

and prunasin<br />

Loss <strong>of</strong> voice, respiratory<br />

failure , spasms, coma , death<br />

Neurotoxins cause crazy<br />

behavior = locoism, lifestock<br />

may seek locoweeds instead <strong>of</strong><br />

healthy food plan… death

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