However, not every plant with three leaflets is toxic. Some, like raspberries and blackberries, are delicious. Here's how to tell poison ivy from look-alike plants. There are several methods for ...

Western poison ivy: Look for a low-growing shrub, typically under 3 feet tall. Name aside, these plants grow all over the US, ...

All parts of the plant, including roots, can cause an allergic reaction year-round, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. Poison oak is commonly confused with poison ivy, but the two ...

Here’s what to do if you think you’ve been exposed to the plant. Nothing ruins a walk in the woods quite as fast as poison ivy, a plant that causes an allergic reaction in up to 75 percent of ...