208 AIEDKUNAL AND POISONOUS PLANTS 



much of the honey crop is rendered unfit for use. The laurels 

 just referred to are also believed to yield poisonous honey. 



Among the j)oisonous plants already mentioned, thosf; 

 having flowers which must be regard(>d as dangerously 

 attractive to children ai'e: jjoppies, tobacco, belladonna, 



Fig. ids.— Black Nifj;htshaiii- (,S'„/,,„//,„ nitjnnn, 

 Si'tnmiaa). l-'lowering and fruitinj^ l)raiich, \ 

 3()-(10 cm. tall; lea\'es .smooth; flowers white 

 Nati\-c home, Eurasia and .\mcriea. 



Xiflhtshade Family, 



(< 'h{-smit.) — .\iiiuial 



fruit a lilack berry. 



monkshood, jjokeweed, jimson-\\-e(Hl, locust, and elder. To 

 these examples may b(> added the following which have 

 shown th(>mselves similarly dangerous: foxglove (Fig 11)2), 

 lily-of-the-valley (Fig. 1 '.):>), marsh-marigold (Fig. 184), 



