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Plants in this family include dieffenbachia, philodendron, caladium, and elephant's ear. Symptoms of poisoning from dieffenbachia are intense burning and irritation of the mouth, tongue, and lips. If the reaction in severe enough, the swelling can seal off the breathing passages. Philodendron, caladium, and elephant’s ear produce the same types of symptoms when ingested.
Member of the Arum family — If a piece of the corm (underground stem) is eaten, symptoms are a fiery burning of the mouth and throat. Jackin-the-pulpit is the member to watch in the Arum family.
Members of the Euphorbiaceae (spurge) family — Most members of the spurge family have a milky sap this is acrid and toxic. This sap can cause dermatitis in some people and poisoning if eaten by someone who is allergic to the chemicals in the sap. Members
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