Sentence examples for poisonous potential from inspiring English sources

To determine the poisonous potential of each species, the total cyanide content (TCC) was evaluated using the picrate method as described in Bradbury et al. [ 22] with some modifications.

In most cases where livestock are poisoned by plants in a range setting, there is more than one potential poisonous plant in the same area.

A danger for many omnivorous or polyphagous species is that potential food items may be poisonous.

Many of the products, she said in an interview, are carcinogenic or poisonous to nerve cells and "have the potential to do long-term damage".

These toxins are the most poisonous substances known to humans and are potential bioweapon agents.

Add to this the potential radiation exposure from constant poisonous emissions into the atmosphere.

In evolutionary terms, perception of red was a basic requirement for hunter-gatherers because it signalled potential danger in the form of poisonous plants and insects that might inflict harm, and of wounds and blood.

Poisonous species often use bright colouring to warn potential predators of their toxicity.

Its bright aposematic colouration is a clear warning to potential predators that these millipedes are seriously poisonous: they have glands that produce hydrogen cyanide for protection.

In their profile of nudibranchs, National Geographic says that a nudibranch's high-color, high-contrast skin can actually be an effective camouflage among other colorful sea life, or mislead potential predators into thinking the nudibranch is poisonous.

The first three relate to general beliefs in medicine: (1) the notion that doctors tend to overuse and trust medicines too much, (2) the potential for medicines to be harmful, addictive, and poisonous, and (3) the potential for medicines to be helpful and allow for longer better lives.