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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Carcinogenic

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Plant
Daphne mezereum ( Daphne, Gnidianberry, Mezereon, Mezeryon )
Gnidia sp ( Mountain Ash )
Hura crepitans ( Arbre Au Diable, Jabilla, Jarilla, Javilla, Sablier, Sandbox Tree )
Pteridium aquilinum ( Bracken, Chueh, Eagle Fern, Helecho Comun )
Rumex hymenosepalus ( Canaigre, Canegeira )
Sassafras albidum ( Sasafras, Sassafras )
Solanum incanum
Zanthoxylum ovalifolium
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.