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PLEASE NOTE:
"Poisonous" does not mean deadly. Some manifestations of toxicity are subtle. The dose, as always, determines if a plant is safe source of nutrients or a toxic hazard.

Scientific Name: Brassica spp,

Common Name: Rape, Cabbage, Turnips, Broccoli, Mustard

Species Most Often Affected: cattle, humans, swine, sheep, goats, poultry

Poisonous Parts: roots, seeds

Primary Poisons: glucosinolates, brassica, anemia factor

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