tazettine

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Closeup view of a bloom of Crinum asiaticum commonly known as poison bulb on the Island of Maui in the State of Hawaii. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Narcissus multiflorous Tazetta - spring white flowers, background. Blooming unusual daffodils Royalty Free Stock Photo

Narcissus multiflorous Tazetta - spring white flowers, dark background. Unusual daffodils Royalty Free Stock Photo

Narcissus multiflorous Tazetta - spring white flowers, dark background. Blooming unusual daffodils Royalty Free Stock Photo

Spring flowering of forest wild daffodils. White and yellow Narcissus tazetta flowers Royalty Free Stock Photo

Crinum asiaticum, commonly known as poison bulb, giant crinum lily, grand crinum lily, and spider lily in a bed of lava in Hawaii.

Pictured is a white plant, crinum asiaticum, in a bed of lava on the Big Island, Hawaii. The plant is commonly known as poison bulb, giant crinum lily, grand crinum lily, and spider lily. The entire plant is toxic, especially the bulb. The whole plant contains a variety of alkaloids such as lycorine and tazettine. Eating the flower by mistake can cause vomiting, abdominal pain, severe diarrhea after constipation, irregular breathing, rapid pulse and rising body temperature. If too much is consumed nervous system paralysis and death can occur.