Very common culprit in farm animal poisonings. Found in paint, batteries, grease and used motor oil. Most common in cattle and dogs, but all animals may be affected. Symptoms include dullness, lack of coordination, blindness or convulsions.
In taxonomic terms - herb generally refers to the aboveground parts or the aerial parts (i.e., the flower, leaf, and stem). In terms of herbal medicine - herb refers to plants used in various forms or preparations, valued for their therapeutic benefits, and sold as dietary supplements in the U.S. marketplace.
Terms. The parts of the plant are divided into two basic sections, the root and the shoot. The root is comprised of all the structures below the soil, and the shoot is composed of the structures above.Included in the shoot of seed plants are the stem, the leaves, and the seeds.Additionally, angiosperms contain flowers as part of their shoots.erms. The parts of the plant are divided into two basic sections, the root and the shoot. The root is comprised of all the structures below the soil, and the shoot is composed of the structures above.