Sago Palm

Widely cultivated as an ornamental plant, the Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) is extremely toxic, particularly its seeds, which contain cycasin. Ingestion can lead to liver failure and a fatality rate of up to 75% in dogs, and it poses a serious threat to children as well. Every part of the plant is poisonous, making it one of the deadliest ornamental plants.

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