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How can you determine poison plant and non-poisonous plant??

Plant matter provides the easiest ways of collecting food,however it is pretty important to gain a clearly detailed knowledge of the area where you are,or where you going in order to know which type of plant may you eat or should not.

when talking about non-poisonous plant,meaning are those plant that can be eaten by human being without any ill effects. Various plant part can be eaten such as roots,pods/fruits,leaves,flower,some tube and gum but not all underground part of plant are eaten please try to avoid bulbs that resemble onion because are claimed be poisonous.But also some fruits that era eaten when ripe can often be poisonous when unripe as the means of differencing mechanism.

RECOGNIZING NON_POISONOUS PLANTS
>it is believed that all plants that eaten by primates spices might safely be eaten with human being although do not eat every things that are edible by baboon because sometimes they might feed on plants which an be with effects for human being.
Notwithstanding all plants that are not eaten on by animals should not be touched and those resemble tomatoes ,cucumbers and mushroom must be avoided. Plants that contain a latex content should be pointed to be poisonous and you have to be care with those fruits that edible when ripe can often be poisonous when unripe as the means of difference mechanism.

MEANS OF TESTING POISONOUS PLANTS
>the first method of your testing just rub a small quantity of the plant liquid ,sap or the actual plant itself on fairly sensitivity parts of your skin as either inside of your wrist, stomach or at your upper arm,after then wait for 10_15 minutes and look carefully the areas where the liquid rubed,if you will find any signals of effects sa swelling, blistering, rashes, itching or burning sensation, the plant should be lefted alone because suredly I say to you that symptoms will be advisable the poisonous.
>The second test ,if is possible, just touch the plant part with the tip of your tongue,the sensitivity results from your tongue will indicate an immediate reaction so that if you have experience with bad reaction or burning sensations with a bitter unpleasant tests just leave that particular plant alone.
>The final testing,try to chewing a small amount of plant and checking out for any bad reaction such as bitter or burning sensation after then Wait for one hour and if you do not suffering against stomach complaints or craps ,try to eat again as previous time, continuing in this away until you are sure that the plants part you eat is safe.