Plants that are not worth it to plant in my house

Plants are wonderful: they are covered with leaves, they filter the air and look great. Needless to say - without them we would not have survived. They convert the carbon dioxide in the basil leaves and raspberry. And they look great in the living room! Whether living or a kitchen, every room looks a little bit better if it has a piece of Mother Nature. So, yes - the plant simply wonderful. At least most of them. Unfortunately, not every plant can successfully co-exist with humans. In fact, in nature there is a surprisingly wide range of appalling plants that can not be accurately entered into the house or grow in the vicinity of people. Some of them have a pungent smell, some are poisonous, there are those who are hurt, there are even some strange plants that feed on bird droppings (can this plant is planted near the place where you put your car). Below are the plants that exactly is not necessary to plant in my house.

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10. Heracleum mantegazzianum (Giant Hogweed)

Like all respectable plants have Heracleum mantegazzianum there are a number of interesting features. This plant is also known as giant hogweed, tree and cow parsnip Caucasian hogweed. The name sounds quite edible, however, its sticky juice will make you scream with pain. Juice Heracleum mantegazzianum is phytophotodermatitis, which means that your skin after contact with the juice becomes hypersensitive to ultraviolet light. If the skin, which got the juice, Heracleum mantegazzianum falls under the rays of the sun on it instantly appear burns and blisters. And it is difficult burns like "oh, I have combed a hand." Juice Heracleum mantegazzianum is much more toxic than poison ivy. Contact this juice in the eye, even in minute quantities can lead to blindness. The mass occurrence of this invasive weed in Ontario in 2012, at times raised the awareness of Canadians about the horrific effects of its juice. The clear sap causes blisters and scars that are similar to those that remain on the skin after a chemical burn. If this sounds horrible enough, you should know that the juice Heracleum mantegazzianum contains chemicals called furanocoumarins that can cause congenital malformations and cancer.



9. Abrus prayer (Rosary Pea)

The name of this plant sounds quite harmless, but it can kill. Abrus prayer is also known as the Indian licorice, crab eyes and licorice. This plant is endemic in Indonesia, but has been delivered to other tropical and subtropical regions around the world. The seeds of this plant contain a toxin known as abrin, which is similar to a known toxin ricin, but is much more dangerous than ricin. Interestingly, the hard seeds are perfectly safe as long as you do not crack. In fact, they can even go through the entire digestive system without causing any adverse health effects. But if the body gets toxins contained within the hard shell, even in small amounts, it can cause vomiting, diarrhea, severe dehydration, hallucinations and convulsions. Just a few micrograms of the toxin can kill a person. However, despite all the known hazards associated with the seed, some artists are hesitant to take the risk and use them to create beautiful jewelry. If they allow the slightest mistake in dealing with these seeds, the phrase "to suffer for the sake of art" for them to acquire a completely different meaning.



8. Voronets White (Doll's Eyes)

Apart from the fact that the berries are very poisonous white cohosh, they also look terribly because of its similarity with cartoon eyes. This plant can often be seen in the northern and western parts of North America. Toxic whole plant, but the highest concentration of toxin is in the berries. The plant is a carcinogen and has a sedative effect on the muscles, which can often lead to heart failure. However, the birds can eat these berries without any harm to his health. Lucky!



7. hydnellum peckii (Bleeding Tooth Fungus)

This fungus looks like a bleeding, misshapen fruit candy. It produces bubbles filled with red slush which contain a pigment having the same qualities as heparin anticoagulant. This fungus is also called "strawberries and cream", "tooth with red juice" and "tooth of the devil." The juice inside the bubbles contains an anticoagulant called atromentin, which is similar to heparin. Atromentin as heparin to prevent clotting.



6. stinging tree (Gympie Gympie Tree)

This plant is endemic of Australia and Indonesia. Hollow tip ends of which are covered with silica gel, breaking off, to leave the ends of the skin. If this sounds painful enough, you should know that the spines contain a potent neurotoxin, known as moroydin that silёn so that the dog died from it, and even horses. Piercing feeling unbearably painful and can stay from several days to several weeks. An article in the «Australian Geographic» tells the story of how an army officer shot himself after using leaf stinging tree "in toilet purposes." Yes, he chose suicide torment of stinging tree.



5. African gidnora (Hydnora Africana)

This plant with juicy lips is another member of the family ", scavengers of flowers." It stinks like an animal, knocked down on the road, which is prepared on the side of Route 69 (Route 69). This strange flower looks like a vagina and emits a strange smell. Maybe it sounds funny, but put them in his house, just not worth it, because this obscene pink flower emits a pungent smell to attract pollinating insects. These plants, which are endemic to southern Africa, are also parasitic and attach themselves to the roots of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae. They catch the beetles into the trap of his fleshy walls, and then released them after bloom.



4. lysichiton American (Western Skunk Cabbage)

What's that smell? Skunk? And here and there, it lysichiton American, also known as swamp lantern. Lysichiton American endemic Pacific Northwest and thrives in wetland areas. Some aboriginal tribes of the Pacific Northwest of using his broad leaves to turn them into a salmon or weaving baskets for berry picking. Moreover, the roots lysichiton US contain a substance called calcium oxalate, which causes a burning sensation in the mouth, when eating these roots. Surprisingly in flowers lysichiton US that they produce heat in a chemical reaction that allows the plant to break through the ice and snow in the spring.



3. Cholya Jumping (Jumping Cholla)

No, this is not the movement of the dance, at least for now. In fact, this cactus endemic southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This name, this plant has received because of his tendency "to jump" and attack you. When you touch just before it, the cuttings are easily separated from the plant, giving the impression that they have sprung. In the rough choli has microscopic hooks, so remove them hurt like hell. Just imagine thousands of tiny triple hooks, and you will understand what is at stake.



2. Low Nepenthes (Nepenthes Lowii)

This carnivorous plant endemic island of Borneo. The stomach of this plant is filled with acidic digestive juices. Due to the fact that the plant grows in the region with poor nutrition, it has to produce nitrogen and other nutrients from animals that fall into jars. The inside of the jar is covered with a waxy layer, because of which the insects slips and falls into the depths of the pitcher, where they were immediately digested in the style of the Sarlacc (Sarlacc). In addition to insects, these plants also feed on droppings of birds and Tupaj. The plant catches droppings falling from the trees, and complements your diet with nitrogen derived from manure.



1. Amorphophallus titanum (Corpse Flower)

In addition to being the largest flower on earth, this plant is a member of the ill-fated family "colors-scavengers." When the plant blooms, the smell like the smell emanating from the human cadaver. The scientific nomenclature of plants sounds like «Amorphophallus titanum», or "deformed giant phallus." This plant is endemic of Sumatra, Indonesia. The plant uses a putrid odor to attract insects that pollinate it. Flowers plants one-day and keep a day or even less.

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