Wicked plants : the weed that killed Lincoln's mother & other botanical atrocities / Amy Stewart ; etchings by Briony Morrow-Cribbs ; illustrations by Jonathon Rosen.
Stewart takes on more than 200 of Mother Nature's most appalling creations and offers this A-to-Z compendium of plants that kill, maim, intoxicate, and otherwise offend.
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Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill, N.C. :
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,
2009.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 235 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 19 cm |
Format: | Book |
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Stewart takes on more than 200 of Mother Nature's most appalling creations and offers this A-to-Z compendium of plants that kill, maim, intoxicate, and otherwise offend. |
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Call Number: | QK100.A1 S74 2009 |
Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-[236]). |
ISBN: | 9781565126831 1565126831 |