Plants and fungi with toxic proteins and polypeptides
Amanita verna, a basidiomycete, one of the most poisonous mushrooms
Phaseolus vulgaris, bean, Fabaceae, seeds
Abrus precatorius, precatory bean, jequirity, Fabaceae, seeds
Robinia pseudoacacia, black locust, Fabaceae flowers, leaves
Aleurites fordii, tung nut, Euphorbiaceae, seeds
Ricinus comunis, castor bean, Euphorbiaceae, plant, fruits
Viscum album, mistletoe, Loranthaceae, herbarium sheet
Phoradendron serotinum, mistletoe, Loranthaceae, flowers, fruits, plant
Penicillium conidiophores, conidia and mycelium, a source of penicillin
Synsephalum dulciferum, miracle fruit, Sapotaceae, branch with fruit
Zizyphus obtusifolius, Rhamnaceae, overall, flower
© David S. Seigler, Integrative Biology 425, Plant Secondary Metabolism, Department of Plant
Biology, 265 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave., University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA.
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