Dumbcane (Dieffenbachia maculata Rudolph Roehrs)

All parts are toxic.

Symptoms

• Intense burning and irriation

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Diarrhea

• Exposure to sap may cause skin rash, swelling, and blisters in the mouth.

Warning signs – Call our office or the poison control center if:

You think your child has eaten or been exposed to any poisonous  plant, bring a piece of the plant to the phone and call the poison  control center now.

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