Below is a list of poisonous plants toxic to cats:
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alfalfa
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almond pits
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amaryllis
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apple seeds
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apricot pits
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arrowhead vine
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asparagus fern
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azalea
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balsam pear
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beech
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bird of paradise
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bittersweet
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black locust
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boston ivy
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boxcaladium
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buttercup
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castor bean
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cherry pits
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chryzanthemum
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colodium
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creeping fig
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creeping charlie
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crown of thorns
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daffodil
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daphne
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delphinium
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dieffenbachia
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drunk cane
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elephant ears
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emerald duke
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English ivy
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euonymus
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foxglove
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glocal ivy
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golden chain
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ground cherry
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heart ivy
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heart leaf
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holly
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honeysuckle berries
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horse chestnut
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hydrangea
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Indian tobacco
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iris
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ivy
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jack-in-the-pulpit
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jasmine
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Jerusalem cherry
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larkspur
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lilies
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lupin
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majesty
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marble queen
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marijuana
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mescal bean
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mistletoe berries
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mock orange
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monkshood
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morning glory
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mushrooms
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needlepoint ivy
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neththyis
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nightshade
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oleander parlor ivy
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pathos
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peach pits
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periwinkle
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philodendron
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poinsettia
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poison hemlock
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pot mum
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potato (green parts & eyes)
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precatory bean (rosary pea)
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privet
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red princess
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rhubarb
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ripple ivy
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saddle leaf
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skunk cabbage
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spider mum
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spinach
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split leaf
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spraneri fern
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tobacco
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umbrella plant
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weeping fig
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wisteria
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yew/American
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yew/English
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yew/Japanese
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yew/Western
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Some signs of plant poisoning are:
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convulsions
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diarrhea
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abdominal pain
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pale gums or tongue
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swollen tongue
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refusal of food
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continual vomiting
What To Do:
If your cat is displaying any one or combination of these symptoms it is possible it has ingested a poisonous plant. Plant poisoning is dangerous and medical attention should be sought immediately. Try to identify the plant that has been ingested and have its scientific name available when you contact your veterinarian.
* ALWAYS CONTACT YOUR LOCAL VETERINARIAN
