Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother & Other Botanical Atrocities
Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother & Other Botanical Atrocities
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Book Summary
A tree that sheds poison daggers; a glistening red seed that stops the heart; a shrub that causes paralysis; a vine that strangles; and a leaf that triggered a war. In Wicked Plants, Stewart takes on over two hundred of Mother Nature's most appalling creations. It's an A to Z of plants that kill, maim, intoxicate, and otherwise offend. You'll learn which plants to avoid (like exploding shrubs), which plants make themselves exceedingly unwelcome (like the vine that ate the South), and which ones have been killing for centuries (like the weed that killed Abraham Lincoln's mother). Menacing botanical illustrations and splendidly ghastly drawings create a fascinating
ISBN-13
9781565126831
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publishing Date
2009-05-01
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
223

Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother & Other Botanical Atrocities

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Book Summary
A tree that sheds poison daggers; a glistening red seed that stops the heart; a shrub that causes paralysis; a vine that strangles; and a leaf that triggered a war. In Wicked Plants, Stewart takes on over two hundred of Mother Nature's most appalling creations. It's an A to Z of plants that kill, maim, intoxicate, and otherwise offend. You'll learn which plants to avoid (like exploding shrubs), which plants make themselves exceedingly unwelcome (like the vine that ate the South), and which ones have been killing for centuries (like the weed that killed Abraham Lincoln's mother). Menacing botanical illustrations and splendidly ghastly drawings create a fascinating
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9781565126831
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Publishing Date
2009-05-01
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
223