New vehicle fuel efficiency (based on model year production) and CAFE standards: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Summary of Fuel Economy Performance (Washington, DC: Annual Issues), available at http://www.nhtsa.gov/fuel-economy as of Mar. 3, 2016.
Thorns. Though the berries are the most toxic portion of the foxtail fern, the plant itself is dangerous for animals to eat because of its spiky, thorny structure. Its thorns and spiky leaves can scape the inside of an animals mouth and throat.ymptoms if Ingested. Though the berries are more poisonous than the plant itself, neither should be ingested by an animal. Common symptoms after ingesting foxtail fern include diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Foxtails are found most often on wild barley grasses and grow to be 2 to 5 feet in height and have a top with hairlike needles that ressemble a fox's tail. In some varieties the spikelets (top) look like common barley or rye grass.ot all foxtails have lethal awns, but grasses such as foxtail barley and foxtail grass have particularly nasty awns. Other kinds of grass, such as Ripgut brome and Canada wild rye, also have potentially dangerous awns. Like a bullet, a foxtail's torpedo-shaped awns can penetrate any part of a dog's body.