Toxic Agents in Plants
ALKALOIDS
ALCOHOLS AND KETONES
- Alcohols
- Diacetone alcohol
- Diethylene glycol
- Ethanol
- Ethylene glycol
- Methanol
- Propylene glycol
- Ketones
- Cicutoxin
- Tremetone
- Treratol
CARBOHYDRATES
- Oligosaccharides
- Beta-glucans
- Pectins
- Raffinose
- Simple Sugars
- Favism
- Fructose
- Galactose
- Lactose
- Sucrose
- Xylose
CHELATING POISONS
GLYCOSIDES
LIPIDS
- Fatty Acids
- Cyclopropenoid fatty acids
- Erucic acid
- Fluoroacetate
- Glycolipids
METALS
MYCOTOXINS
PHENOLIC TOXICANTS
- Cinnamic Acid
- Fagopyricin
- Gossypol
- Hypericin
- Pterocin
- Resoricinol
- Urushiol
- Tannins
PROTEINS AND AMINO ACIDS
- Allergens
- Amylase Inhibitors
- Enzymes
- Lipoxidases
- Thiaminases
- Tocopheroloxidase
- Lectins
- Abris
- Concanavalin
- Ricin
- Robin
- Plant Cytoplasmic Proteins
- Polypeptides
- Amino Acids
- Nutrient
- Non-nutrient
- Arginine analogs
- Canavanine
- Indospecine
- l amino D proline
- dihydroxyphenylalanine
- Lathyrogens
- Mimosine
RESINS
SESQUITERPENE LACTONES
VITAMINS
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin D metabolites
MISCELLANEOUS
- Ipomemaron - mycotoxin?
- Alsike Poisoning - mycotoxin?
- Red Maple Poisoning (similar to Brassica induced anemia)
- Plant Carcinogens
- N-Propyl Disulfide (similar to Brassica induced anemia)
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