COMMON
POISONOUS PLANTS
OF NEW ENGLAND

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION,
AND WELFARE

Public Health Service

This material was prepared by Heber W. Youngken,Jr., Ph. D., Dean of the College of Pharmacy, University of RhodeIsland, Kingston; and Joseph S. Karas, M.D., Director of the PoisonControl Center at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, and is publishedby the Rhode Island Health Department in cooperation with the U.S.Public Health Service, Division of Accident Prevention. The photographswere provided by Dean Youngken.

RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Health Education and Information
and
THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

In Cooperation With
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,
EDUCATION,AND WELFARE
Public Health Service

Division of Accident Prevention

Washington, D.C. 20201

Public Health Service
Publication No. 1220
April 1964

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