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Giant Reed, cane reed - Arundo donax

Arundo donax, Giant Cane, is a tall perennial cane growing in damp soils, either fresh or moderately saline. Other common names include Carrizo, Arundo, Spanish cane, Wild cane, and Giant reed. Arundo donax is native to eastern and southern Asia, and probably also parts of Africa and southern Arabic Peninsula.

Approvals

Animal Part(s) Comment
Birds All
Canid All
Equid All
Felid All
Hoofstock All
Insectivore All
Marsupials All
Pachyderm All
Phocid All
Porcine All
Primate All
Rodentia All
Small Mammal All
Ursid All

Locations

Location Comments
North Zoo Africa

Toxicity

Animal Part Comments Citation
Herp-Invert All
insects

images

Raw Data

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                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Marsupials',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Primate',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Insectivore',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Phocid',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Pachyderm',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Rodentia',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Hoofstock',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Small Mammal',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Equid',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Ursid',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Felid',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Canid',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.\r',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'},
               {'ApprovalAnimal': 'Birds',
                'ApprovalComments': 'Toxic to insects.',
                'ApprovalPart': 'All'}],
 'BotanicalName': 'Arundo donax',
 'Comments': '            Arundo donax, Giant Cane, is a tall perennial cane '
             'growing in damp soils, either fresh or moderately saline. Other '
             'common names include Carrizo, Arundo, Spanish cane, Wild cane, '
             'and Giant reed. Arundo donax is native to eastern and southern '
             'Asia, and probably also parts of Africa and southern Arabic '
             'Peninsula.\r\n'
             '        ',
 'CommonName': 'Giant Reed, cane reed',
 'Images': [],
 'Locations': [{'LocationComments': 'Africa', 'LocationName': 'North Zoo'}],
 'PlantID': '41',
 'Toxicity': [{'ToxicityAnimal': 'Herp-Invert', 'ToxicityPart': 'All'},
              {'ToxicityAnimal': 'insects', 'ToxicityPart': ''}]}