The baneberry has red and white varietals, both considered poisonous. Red baneberries are more common in Washington state.

If a child eats about five holly berries, it is likely to be poisonous, yet most cases are harmless. Poison Control says that ingestion can lead to vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration, and drowsiness.

What’s more, every part of the yew tree, except the fleshy red part of the berry, is toxic. While birds can safely eat the berries, humans and pets are at risk and even a small amount could ...

Poison ivy can even look like a small tree, up to 4 feet tall, in cases where it has been cut back often. You can get the itch and blisters from touching these plants yourself, but that isn’t the ...

A coroner criticized the “illogical” decision to not warn the public of the poisonous yew tree berries after a 14-year-old boy died during a walk through Fletcher Moss Park in Manchester, England.

A schoolboy collapsed and died after eating poisonous yew tree berries and leaves while on a family walk last year. He was accompanied by his father in Didsbury, on September 18 last year. His dad ...

KISSIMMEE — The bright yellow berries gleaming in the Florida sun captivated Henry Elrod II.The berries adorned trees at the Star Island Resort, where in April 1999 Elrod brought his family for ...

The trees, indigenous to Asia, produce berries, flowers and bark so toxic that six to eight berries have been known to kill a person. The tree flourishes in Florida; it does not grow in Kentucky.

The red berries of Nandina domestica contain cyanide and other alkaloids that produce hydrogen cyanide (HCN), which can be poisonous to all animals, according to Audubon Arkansas.

There’s nothing like wandering through a Washington state forest on a beautiful summer day in search of ripe, wild berries. Wild berry picking is the stuff of childhood memories for many ...