 |  Plants and Society, 4/e Dr. Estelle Levetin,
University of Tulsa
Karen McMahon,
University of Tulsa
Poisonous and Allergy Plants
Chapter 21 Outline
Chapter OutlineNOTABLE POISONOUS PLANTS 370
Poisonous Plants in the Wild 370
Poisonous Plants in the Backyard 372
ACLOSER LOOK 21.1—ALLELOPATHY—CHEMICALWARFARE IN PLANTS 373
Poisonous Plants in the Home 375
Plants Poisonous to Livestock 375
PLANTS THAT CAUSE MECHANICAL INJURY 376
INSECTICIDES FROM PLANTS 376
ALLERGY PLANTS 378
Allergy and the Immune System 379
Respiratory Allergies 380
Hay Fever Plants 381
Allergy Control 383
Contact Dermatitis 384
Food Allergies 384
Latex Allergy 386
CHAPTER SUMMARY 387
REVIEW QUESTIONS 388
FURTHER READING 388
LEARNING ONLINE 388
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