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The attractiveness of the flower lies in the huge leaves (length up to 50 cm). They have an oval shape and a pattern on the surface. These are light yellow-green large and small spots, stripes. The trunk is thick and compacted.

Belongs to a perennial species. Homeland - South America.

Thanks to dieffenbachia in space well the air is cleared, but it is not desirable to keep it nearby. Its juice, released when the integrity is broken, can be poisoned. Dieffenbachia is preferable to place in production or on hard-to-reach surfaces.

In any action, protective measures for hands and respiratory tract must be observed.

Ingestion of even a small part of Dieffenbachia causes a severe violation of the functions of organs and body systems. Contact with the mucous membrane of the eye can cause problems with visual perception, with the skin - tissue damage.

The plant is especially popular due to its bright crimson flowers. Refers to especially poisonous representatives. In a flower, absolutely all parts (trunk, foliage, flowers, roots) are poisonous.

The aroma, fragrant during the flowering period, causes dizziness, general well-being worsens. Even from the collected nectar, insects can develop a painful condition that is provoked by poison. In humans, if accidentally consumed, it can cause vision problems.

It is dangerous to inhale the essential oil of the plant. It is used to produce poisonous substances that poison rats.

For any actions with the plant, it is recommended to protect your hands with gloves.

The birthplace of the flower is Madagascar. It can reach up to 1.5 m in height. There are a large number of species and a variety of forms, for this reason an unambiguous description is impossible.

There is a clear similarity with cacti because of the thorns. It may not be safe to prick on them. The juice in the trunk and foliage is white (hence the name). Getting on the outer covers, it causes damage to the eyes, it is dangerous for the eyes by loss of vision for a while.

Ingestion is fraught with poisoning. This can manifest itself in the form of involuntary muscle contractions, nervous tics, dizziness, loss of consciousness.

The following difficulties may also arise:

The appearance is a miniature tree. The leaves on it have a smooth and hard surface, with a shine, with thin stripes contrasting with a distinct outline. Their shape is oblong.

Color different: from lemon, orange to dark brown. Inflorescences have a nondescript appearance, but are rare in closed conditions.

The juice of this representative is very dangerous for the skin, because. lead to tissue damage. If accidentally swallowed, causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain. Sometimes it leads to difficulties in working with the heart.

The penetration of juice into the circulatory system leads to death if the skin is damaged.

A very popular flower with flower growers.

Azalea blooms richly and beautifully. Has a wide variety of shades: white, pink, red, yellow. The foliage is smooth and shiny.

Azalea Simsa (Indian Azalea) is a menacing representative. Its leaf plates and nectar contain dangerous toxins. They cause pain in the abdomen, cramps.

Causes interest for its bizarre unusual appearance. Mimosa foliage is small, fragile, trembling. If it comes into contact with something, it immediately twists into a tube. The flowers are also small and round. Their color is soft purple.

The flower outwardly seems to be a defenseless creature, but in reality it is dangerous. It releases harmful substances into the air. By poisoning the human body, they can lead to partial, and sometimes even complete hair loss.

Very common in residential areas. This is a climbing plant, with thin shoots in the form of vines falling from window sills or shelves. Foliage is glossy bright green. Sometimes it has veins.

The danger of ivy is represented by fruits and foliage. They are poisonous. When ingested, diarrhea and vomiting begin. With more severe poisoning, it causes hallucinations, loss of consciousness, and in critical situations - respiratory arrest.

Ivy is of particular interest to cats. They are attracted by bright leaves, they tend to taste them. Such food is fraught with severe poisoning and death of the pet.

It is a small beautiful tree, the trunk of which is thick and knotty. Leaves are rare. Her color is green. The number of inflorescences located on the crown is large. Their color is pink. Size is medium.

Adenium is easy to care for. Basically, it develops on its own. But you have to be careful with it, because the plant is toxic. Of particular danger is the juice of foliage and inflorescences. Upon contact with the body, poisoning is caused, in which the general condition worsens, nausea and dizziness begin. Redness may appear on the skin and a burning sensation will be felt.

This representative can grow to enormous sizes. The leaves are large, smooth, carved.

Monstera is a beautiful decoration of any interior. It is desirable that this be an office space, because in the size of a small apartment Montere is cramped.

The juice that is released from the leaves, on contact with the skin, causes burns and irritation. If it gets into the eyes, vision is temporarily impaired, and inside the body it provokes indigestion.

It is a bush, which consists of branches in the form of vines. The leaves are bright and smooth. Their shape resembles elongated hearts.

The poison is in the sap of the plant. Its contact with the skin and mucous membranes of the eyes leads to irritation and burns.

A favorite flower among growers. It has small size, velvety green leaves with embossed veins and beautiful flowering with a variety of shades. The plant is unpretentious, easy to care for.

When the primrose blooms, toxic substances are released, so inhaling its aroma is not recommended. Its smell can cause nausea and dizziness. The villi on the leaves, upon contact, provoke a burning sensation and an allergic reaction on the skin.

Treatment plant. Self-administration as directed is possible only under the strict supervision of a doctor.

Stellera has a tall trunk, with bright white inflorescences located on it. She has a strong scent. It can be felt from a distance. The leaves of the plant are small.

The use of pure flower juice leads to swelling of the vocal cords, numbness. The roots also pose a health hazard. They contain poisonous organic acids.

It is an evergreen small shrub that adorns many bright orange berries. They look very appetizing and attract a lot of attention. You can't eat them!

The fruits and leaves of nightshade contain poison. Using them will lead to unpleasant consequences. Therefore, if there are small children in the house, it is very dangerous to start it.

An incredibly beautiful and delicate flower with a variety of flowering colors: from yellow to red. It is a medicinal plant. It is used for the manufacture of medicines in traditional medicine.

If you stay in a closed space with a tulip for a long time, this can lead to partial or complete hair loss.

Often found on the windowsills of a cactus. It has an oval-shaped body with large and long needles located on it. The inflorescences are large and white. They have a pungent odor.

With the smell, hallucinogens and alkaloids are released, which can lead to paralysis and disruption of the nervous system.. In the natural environment, all this is necessary for the plant to protect itself from wild animals.

Poisonous decorative leafy representative. Poison (hydrocyanic acid, mercury, sublimate) is found in all parts of the plant, even the roots. On the advice of experienced flower growers, it is not recommended to transplant a flower without taking precautions.

If the root system is damaged, a strong smell of cyanide is felt. Breathing is dangerous. Juice, getting on the mucous membranes of the eyes, leads to impaired vision, and when ingested (even a small drop) - causes a long-term malaise.

Another favorite plant for flower growers. The shape of the flowers is unusual. It also has attractive leaves. They are toxic. But tubers pose a greater danger. They contain strong toxic substances (similar in strength to curare poison).

Poison, once in the body, leads to the following symptoms:

Its other name is Brovallia Beautiful. Received it for its incredible attractiveness. It is a small bush with inflorescences of different shades: blue, lilac, white.

Brovallia is completely poisonous. Direct contact with the skin and mucous membranes is excluded. It causes a lot of attention in pets and therefore poses a great danger to them.

It strikes the eye with its beautiful large leaves. They are dense in structure, and on their surface there are various and incredible patterns. It is a poisonous plant, although it has a positive effect on indoor air (purification, disinfection).

Juice is the main threat.but the fruits also contain toxic substances. For any work and when caring for a flower, precautionary measures (protection of hands) are required.

The most toxic and luxurious plant among all exotics. All parts of it contain toxic substances. Attractive for its unusual flowering, which can change color.

It is a great danger to children and pets, so it is better not to keep it in the house. Penetrating into the body, causes severe poisoning, which can lead to kidney failure.

Also a common plant in residential areas. It is notable for its unusual colors, which are shaped like a sail.

Be careful with harmful juice. It can cause burns and chronic ulcers on the skin.

It has another name - the Star of Bethlehem. For its brightness and expressiveness is a favorite plant. It is also used to create a solemn decoration in the room.

Danger conceals for a person with its poisonous juice. When ingested, it causes severe burns of the esophagus. For people who have allergic reactions to latex, it is also dangerous.

Very beautiful decorative flower, but poisonous. Differs in bright orange inflorescences and is often used in design. Not recommended for keeping in homes with children and animals. Or at least it is necessary to place it where there is no free access to it. Ingestion causes digestive problems.

Popularly referred to as the Madagascar palm. It is a representative of the African flora. Pis a lush plant. It has a thick fleshy spiny stem, on top of which are green leaves in the form of a mohawk.

Insidiousness lurks in the juice of the stem. It contains poison. Particularly dangerous for allergy sufferers. Contained toxins and alkaloids can lead to vision problems when in contact with the mucous membrane of the eyes. When it enters the bloodstream, it causes cardiac arrest.

Ever-flowering varieties and their hybrids contain poison. Often they are chosen for growing indoors. These unsafe species are distinguished by a fleshy trunk. Its length is about 40 cm. Blooming begonia retains its splendor for a long time, which is what makes it attractive.Its inflorescences are medium-sized and collected in tassels.

If part of the plant is accidentally ingested, it can lead to nausea, vomiting, and poisoning. For this reason, the plant should be kept away from small children and animals.

A beautiful flower, but not suitable for placement in the bedroom. At night, it releases large amounts of carbon dioxide, causing sleep problems. In the morning, this manifests itself in the form of a headache and a general broken state.

It has now become fashionable to keep this exquisite plant. The shape and color of flowers is varied. It is also best not to place the orchid in rooms where someone sleeps. The best place is the office. Orchid causes excitation of the nervous system, increases efficiency.

According to the effect of exposure, there is a similarity with a lily. It also releases carbon dioxide at night, which in the morning will result in a headache.

A favorite flower of flower growers. Its leaves are large and smooth. It is not dangerous, but causes allergic reactions in some people.

Attracts attention with beautiful inflorescences, consisting of small flowers. They are shaped into balls. It has a wide variety of colors and shades. Not suitable for people prone to allergies. They better stay away from him.

It is a long stem, at the top of which are white inflorescences. They have a strong smell. The aroma is sickeningly sweet. With the smell, the plant releases substances. They have the ability to enhance the sense of smell.

May have a negative effect on people who have problems with the cardiovascular system, suffer from high blood pressure. This manifests itself in the form of dizziness and depression.

Often referred to as a family doctor. Has antimicrobial properties. Helps to remove toxins, relieves stress, treats headaches and insomnia.

The flower is not poisonous, but exacerbates allergies or asthma. Therefore, if someone from the household suffers from these diseases, it is better for the owner to get rid of him, otherwise a severe attack caused by the essential oils of the plant can be fatal. Also, if there is a small child or a pet in the house, you need to think about the place to place the plant. It is not desirable that it be freely available. Accidental ingestion of flowers or leaves carries the risk of poisoning.

Otherwise, geranium acts on cockroaches and moths. If these insects decide to start up in the house, it will be a good helper in getting rid of them.

It looks like a tree in appearance. It has other names - crassula, money tree, zhiryanka. It has thick fleshy leaves. It is a medicinal plant. It is used in the treatment of many diseases.

The plant is very useful for indoors, because has the ability to purify the air, absorb odors. It blooms extremely rarely, so it is not dangerous for allergy sufferers (only during the flowering period).

Crassula leaves contain a large amount of arsenic. Therefore, the threat is posed by misuse and overdose during treatment.

This will be accompanied by the following symptoms:

Also called dragon tree and the Chinese call it “bamboo of happiness” (but it has nothing to do with bamboo). In appearance, the plant is similar to cordilina and yucca.

For allergy sufferers, the flower is safe. The only cause of an allergy can only be improper care for it - dust on the leaves, microorganisms, fungi in the soil that are harmful.

Dracaena belongs to low-toxic species, but still poses a danger, especially to children and pets. When it is used, vomiting occurs, diarrhea, weakness, and the digestive tract is disturbed.