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...is a [[toxin]] that is found in the seeds of the ''[[Abrus precatorius]]'' plant, also known as the rosary pea or jequirity pea. ...s", meaning "delicate". This is in reference to the delicate nature of the plant's leaves and stems.

...nil-lo-tox-in) is a type of [[toxin]] that is derived from the [[Vanilla]] plant. It is a potent [[neurotoxin]] that can cause a variety of symptoms, includ ...anillotoxin" is derived from the Latin word "Vanilla", which refers to the plant from which it is derived, and the Greek word "toxikon", which means "poison

'''Ouabain''' (pronounced: wah-bane) is a plant-derived [[toxin]] that has been used for centuries in Africa for hunting and traditional me ...e for the plant from which it is derived, ''[[Acokanthera ouabaio]]''. The plant is also known as "ouabaio" or "arrow poison tree".

== Insect Toxin == '''Insect toxin''' (pronunciation: /ˈɪnsɛkt ˈtɒksɪn/) refers to the various poisonous

...that results from drinking milk from cows that have fed on white snakeroot plant, which contains the poison tremetol. ...dairy products from a cow that has ingested the poisonous white snakeroot plant.

...commonly found in the [[Aristolochia|Aristolochia]] and [[Asarum|Asarum]] plant species. * [[Aristolochia]]: A large plant genus from which Aristolochic acid is commonly derived.

...dophyllotoxin''' (pronunciation: /ˌpoʊdoʊfɪˈlɒtɒksɪn/) is a non-alkaloid [[toxin]] lignan extracted from the roots and rhizomes of [[Podophyllum]] species. ..., 'phyllon' meaning leaf, and 'toxikon' meaning poison. This refers to the plant's foot-like leaves and its toxic properties.

...term "cottonseed oil" is derived from its source, the seeds of the cotton plant. The word "cotton" comes from the Arabic ''qutun'' or ''kutun'', while "see ...d to remove gossypol, a naturally occurring toxin that protects the cotton plant from insect damage. Therefore, unrefined cottonseed oil is sometimes used a

.../ or /əˈkɒnɪtɪn/) is a highly toxic alkaloid derived from the [[Aconitum]] plant, also known as monkshood or wolfsbane. The term "aconitine" comes from the Greek ''akoniton'', which refers to the plant from which it is derived. The suffix "-ine" is commonly used in chemistry t

...ɑːrəˈnɑː/; from the [[Portuguese]] word guaraná [ɡwaɾɐˈna]), is a climbing plant in the family [[Sapindaceae]], native to the [[Amazon basin]] and especiall ...] word guara-ná, which has its origins in the [[Sateré-Mawé]] word for the plant, warana, that in Guarani means "fruit like the eyes of the people".

* [[Toxin]]: A poisonous substance produced within living cells or organisms. * [[Venom]]: A form of toxin secreted by animals for the purpose of causing harm to others.

...ally occurring chemical found in the resin of the ''Euphorbia resinifera'' plant, also known as the Moroccan Spurge. It is an ultrapotent analog of [[Capsai ...ved from the plant it is found in, ''Euphorbia resinifera'', and the term "toxin", which refers to a poisonous substance produced within living cells or org

...biting protein synthesis, leading to cell death. They are found in various plant species and some bacteria. These toxins are highly potent and can cause sev ...de [[Ricin]] and [[Abrin]], which are found in the seeds of the castor oil plant and the rosary pea respectively. These toxins are among the most potent and

...e. However, they contain aristolochic acid, a potent carcinogen and kidney toxin. Therefore, their use is highly controversial and generally discouraged. [[Category:Plant families]]

...meaning plant and 'pathos' meaning disease. It is the scientific study of plant diseases caused by pathogens and environmental conditions. * '''[[Blight]]''' - A rapid and complete chlorosis, browning, then death of plant tissues such as leaves, branches, twigs, or floral organs.

...Immunity]]: The ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells. * [[Disease]]: A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific symptoms or that affects a specific

* [[Toxin]]: A poison of plant or animal origin, especially one produced by or derived from microorganisms

...-kals) are a type of [[Chemical compound|chemical compound]] produced by [[Plant|plants]], [[Microorganism|microorganisms]], and [[Animal|animals]] that can ...h inhibitors]], [[Attractant|attractants]], [[Repellent|repellents]], or [[Toxin|toxins]], depending on the specific compound and the organism it affects.

* [[Botulinum toxin]]: A neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. * [[Ricin]]: A highly toxic substance derived from the castor oil plant.