What is another word for phytotoxin?
Pronunciation: [fˈa͡ɪtətˌɒksɪn] (IPA) 
Phytotoxin is defined as a toxin that is produced by plants and is harmful to other organisms. Some synonyms for this word include plant poison, botanical toxin, vegetation venom, and green poison. Other terms that can be used interchangeably with phytotoxin include plant chemicals, plant metabolites, and plant-derived toxins. These substances can be either organic or inorganic, and can have a wide range of effects such as causing damage to cell membranes, disrupting enzyme activity, or interfering with DNA replication. Understanding the synonyms for phytotoxin can aid in the identification and treatment of plant poisoning in humans or animals.
