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  • Thumbnail for Poisonous fish
    Poisonous fish are fish that are poisonous to eat. They contain toxins which are not destroyed by the digestive systems of animals that eat the fish. Venomous...
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    (Amanita phalloides) and others of the genus, is not denatured by heat. "Poisonous mushrooms will turn rice red when boiled." – A number of Laotian refugees...
    50 KB (5,539 words) - 10:34, 7 May 2024
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    contains several toxic compounds, and it has historically been considered a poisonous plant. However, its bitterness renders it unpalatable to humans and most...
    53 KB (5,838 words) - 09:26, 7 June 2024
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    Sterno (redirect from Sterno Canned Heat)
    burn for up to two hours. Sterno contains methyl alcohol which makes it poisonous. In spite of this there are many instances of people drinking Sterno to...
    7 KB (762 words) - 22:25, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aethusa cynapium
    Aethusa. It is related to hemlock and water-dropwort, and like them it is poisonous, though less so than hemlock. It has been introduced into many other parts...
    2 KB (228 words) - 20:48, 25 August 2022
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    Portuguese) in Macau. The fifth lunar month is considered an unlucky and poisonous month, and the fifth day of the fifth month especially so. To get rid...
    38 KB (3,150 words) - 05:03, 6 June 2024
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    ground, on soil, or on its food source. Toadstool generally denotes one poisonous to humans. The standard for the name "mushroom" is the cultivated white...
    47 KB (4,978 words) - 12:23, 21 May 2024
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    grasping, and two lethal weapons: the Heat-Ray and a gun-like tube used for discharging canisters of a poisonous chemical black smoke that kills everything...
    15 KB (1,837 words) - 12:40, 25 May 2024
  • produced by carbonization has a high content of carbon monoxide which is poisonous when breathed. Therefore, when working around the kiln or pit during operation...
    7 KB (797 words) - 05:31, 3 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chlorophyllum molybdites
    Chlorophyllum molybdites (category Poisonous fungi)
    parasol, green-spored lepiota and vomiter, is a widespread mushroom. Poisonous and producing severe gastrointestinal symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea...
    8 KB (735 words) - 04:49, 19 April 2024
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    Emberá people carefully expose the frog to the heat of a fire, and the frog exudes small amounts of poisonous fluid. The tips of arrows and darts are soaked...
    20 KB (2,154 words) - 04:27, 12 May 2024
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    they resist changes due to heat, so their toxic effects are not reduced by cooking. Amanita phalloides is the most poisonous of all known mushrooms. It...
    58 KB (6,619 words) - 07:18, 3 June 2024
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    which is "the theoretical apogee of summer heat". Among the Miao on the fifth of the fifth month poisonous animals were put into a pot and allowed to...
    41 KB (5,872 words) - 15:17, 31 January 2024
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    classification system. Linnaeus chose the genus name Atropa because of the poisonous properties of these plants. Atropos (lit. "unturning one"), one of the...
    52 KB (5,151 words) - 21:03, 24 May 2024
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    they willingly consume many noxious, poisonous botanical species—, many more common plant families are highly poisonous to alpacas, including the Amaryllidaceae...
    45 KB (5,482 words) - 14:10, 5 June 2024
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    as an ornamental tree, hedge or topiary. Most parts of the plant are poisonous, with toxins that can be absorbed through inhalation, ingestion and through...
    63 KB (6,744 words) - 10:43, 19 April 2024
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    produces less heat than formation of carbon dioxide so complete combustion is greatly preferred especially as carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas. When breathed...
    49 KB (6,216 words) - 10:29, 2 May 2024
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    professionally as the culinary arts, is the art, science and craft of using heat to make food more palatable, digestible, nutritious, or safe. Cooking techniques...
    45 KB (4,948 words) - 17:23, 2 June 2024
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    One of the main risks of a fire is the smoke; because, it carries heat and poisonous gases, and obscures vision. In the case of a fire in a closed location...
    56 KB (6,758 words) - 02:40, 28 May 2024
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    Auschwitz-Birkenau, Majdanek, and other extermination camps. Hydrogen cyanide, a poisonous gas that interferes with cellular respiration, was first used as a pesticide...
    34 KB (3,881 words) - 06:38, 26 May 2024
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