Additional Common Names: Climbing Nightshade, Deadly Nightshade
Scientific Name: Solanum dulcamara
Family: Solanaceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Horses
Toxic Principles: Solanine
Clinical Signs: Vomiting, diarrhea – common. Drowsiness, low blood pressure, low heart rate - uncommon.
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