water hemlock

Deciduous plants periodically shed all their leaves, typically during autumn or dry seasons.

Flowering plants are any plants that produce flowers as part of their reproductive cycle.

Cluster flowers are inflorescences where individual flowers are arranged closely together on a common stem.

Fragrant flowers emit a pleasant aroma, often to attract pollinators or for defense.

This habitat trait identifies species found in wetlands, which are areas of land saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, including marshes, swamps, and bogs.

Toxic organisms contain substances that are poisonous and can cause adverse effects upon exposure.

Poisonous organisms produce toxins that can cause harm when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through contact.

Venomous organisms produce toxins that are injected into another animal, typically through a bite or sting.