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Wicked Plants

Hardcover ‱ 2010 ‱ English

Wicked Plants

By Amy Stewart

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About the book

A tree that sheds poison daggers; a glinting red seed that stops the heart; a shrub that causes paralysis; a climbing plant that strangles; and a leaf that triggered a war. Bestselling author Amy Stewart takes on two hundred of Mother Nature's most appalling creations in an A to Z of plants that kill, maim, intoxicate and otherwise offend. Menacing botanical illustrations render a ghastly portrait of evildoers that may be lurking in your back (or front) garden. Drawing on history, medicine, sci...Show more

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ISBN

9781604691276

Publisher

Timber Press

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

Wicked Plants

Format

Hardcover

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