Dieffenbachia /ˌdiːfɪnˈbækiə/, commonly known as dumb cane or leopard lily, is a genus of tropical flowering plants in the family Araceae. It is native...

Dieffenbachia seguine, widely known as dumbcane, as well as leopard lily or tuftroot, is a species of Dieffenbachia, a flowering aroid plant of the family...

condition to decline quickly, thus treatment is often not successful. Dieffenbachia causes oral irritation, vomiting, and difficult swallowing in dogs....

Dieffenbachia longispatha is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Panama and Colombia. A large member of its genus, reaching...

could cause swelling of the throat, restricting breathing. The genus Dieffenbachia is famously known as "dumb-cane" for this reason; however, given the...

includes many poisonous genera, such as Philodendron, Monstera, Anthurium, Dieffenbachia, Aglaonema and Spathiphyllum, all of which contain insoluble calcium...

and distribution of idioblasts producing calcium oxalate crystals in Dieffenbachia seguine (Araceae)". American Journal of Botany. 96 (7): 1245–1254. doi:10...

the soil nutrient calcium carbonate. The poisonous plant dumb cane (Dieffenbachia) contains the substance and on ingestion can prevent speech and be suffocating...

the entry to a house. Those include: the common rue, chili peppers, Dieffenbachia seguine, Sansevieria trifasciata, and Petiveria alliacea. For those...

of, say, a leaf can render the leaf unpalatable to herbivores (see Dieffenbachia and taro). Druse Cystolith Pritchard, Seth; Peterson, C.; Runion, G...

confused with the related genera Aglaonema or Dieffenbachia, especially Aglaonema pictum 'Tricolor' or Dieffenbachia 'Reflector', both of which have similar...

Rita; Dean, Bonnie S.; Krenzelok, Edward P. (1991). "Philodendron/dieffenbachia ingestions: are they a problem?". Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology...

refers to a few genera within the Araceae family (Alocasia, Caladium and Dieffenbachia). However, it may just specifically refer to the Colocasia genus. Many...

genus of squat lobsters Galatea, common name for plants of the genus Dieffenbachia Galatea, a taxonomic synonym for the plant genus Galatella Galatea,...

Family. Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1988 Plant Poisoning, Caladium, Dieffenbachia, and Philodendron at eMedicine Gilman, Edward F (1999). “Philodendron...

Dendrobium orchids (Dendrobium spp.) No Yes 756 No Yes No Dumb canes (Dieffenbachia spp.) No Yes 754 No Yes No King of hearts (Homalomena wallisii) No Yes...

(Cuckoopint) Caladium (Angel wings) Colocasia (Taro, Cocoyam, Eddoe) Dieffenbachia (Dumb Cane) Epipremnum (Devil's Ivy, Golden Pothos) Monstera (Swiss...

and distribution of idioblasts producing calcium oxalate crystals in Dieffenbachia seguine (Araceae)". American Journal of Botany. 96 (7): 1245–54. doi:10...

(February 2004). "Ocular injuries from plant sap of genera Euphorbia and Dieffenbachia" (PDF). Journal of the Chinese Medical Association. 67 (2): 93–98. PMID 15146906...

septic shock. Johnny and Roy help a moaning man after his wife gives him Dieffenbachia sap to shut him up, a gas station attendant with a perforated ulcer...

plant) Citrus (compact cultivars such as the Meyer lemon) Cyclamen Dieffenbachia (dumbcane) Epipremnum aureum (pothos) Ferns and plants treated like...

plant contains the metabolic poison fluoroacetic acid.[citation needed] Dieffenbachia spp. dumbcane Araceae All parts are poisonous; the culprits are needle-shaped...

in the Araceae family. It occurs in genera such as Amorphophallus, Dieffenbachia, Monstera, Philodendron and Theriophonum. A well-known example is the...

Syngonium podophyllum, Amorphophallus, Arisaema, Caladium, Colocasia, Dieffenbachia, Begonia, Commelina, Leea, Cissus and Vitis species. Male dorsal Male...

number of common houseplants such as Epipremnum aureum, Monstera and Dieffenbachia. On the many large trees are found many epiphytes, including several...

abdomen. The larvae have been recorded feeding on Aglaonema, Alocasia, Dieffenbachia, Syngonium and Monstera deliciosa. Young larvae are slender, pale green...

Buchet Colocasia Schott Cryptocoryne Fisch. ex Wydler Culcasia P. Beauv. Dieffenbachia Schott Dracunculus Mill. Eminium (Blume) Schott Fenestratarum P.C.Boyce...

endemic to the Chatham Islands, was named after him. (The plant genus Dieffenbachia was named after the head gardener of the Botanical Gardens in Vienna...

Ecuador, Guianas, Bolivia and areas of Colombia and monographs on Dieffenbachia, Rhodospatha, Homalomena and Chlorospatha. Croat collected his 100,000th...

was sent by James Veitch & Sons to collect in Brazil. The species Dieffenbachia bowmanii is named after him. Bowman was born at Arniston near Edinburgh...