Amaryllis
Additional Common Names: Many, including: Belladonna lily, Saint Joseph lily, Cape Belladonna, Naked Lady
Scientific Name: Amaryllis spp.
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Toxicity: Toxic to Dogs, Toxic to Cats, Toxic to Horses
Toxic Principles: Lycorine and others
Clinical Signs: Vomiting (not horses), depression, diarrhea, abdominal pain, hypersalivation, anorexia, tremors.
If you suspect your pet may have ingested a potentially toxic substance, call the ASPCA Poison Control at (888) 426-4435 or contact your local veterinarian as soon as possible.*
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