Sentence examples for of a toxin from inspiring English sources

The country's Department of Conservation was conducting a massive aerial drop of a toxin known as 1080.

It is a synthetic version of a toxin that a South Pacific marine snail uses to paralyze its prey.

Its leaves are full of a toxin called emodin that discourages browsers.

Some examples: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER Origin: Synthetic version of a toxin that a South Pacific marine snail uses to paralyze its prey.

That strain is based on the naturally occurring soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis and mimics its production of a toxin to kill pests.

Wex Pharmaceuticals of Vancouver is testing tiny amounts of a toxin from the fugu, or puffer fish, a dangerous delicacy in Japan.

A third sample, taken by Wang and tested four months later, found low levels of a toxin – not enough, it seemed, to kill.

The reality is that green potatoes contain high levels of a toxin, solanine, which can cause nausea, headaches and neurological problems.

An example of a toxin is ricin, which is derived from the seed of the castor bean.

Her lawyers reportedly said Wang Lijun took two blood samples yet found no traces of poison, while a third sample that he took – tested only four months later – found low levels of a toxin, apparently insufficient to kill.

"There's been no proof of a toxin-related hazard to young children," he said.