poisonous plants

Identifies poisonous plants and animals and describes symptoms they cause and medical attention that may be necessary.

Introduces plants to be found in the wild that may be trouble some to us by irritating the skin or causing illness or death from tasting or eating.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on two hundred plants that are deadly, intoxicating, or offensive, and includes illustrations.

Text and illustrations introduce the poisonous characteristics of sixty-three common house, garden, woodland, and field plants.

Describes twenty-four dangerous mushrooms and other plants, from aconite to water hemlock.

Humorous illustrations accompany information about substances which are harmful, including bacteria, plants, animals, and chemicals. Also tells how to help someone who has been poisoned.

Examines twenty-four dangerous plants found in the world, from the agave to the snow-on-the-mountain.

Introduces wild plants, discussing carnivorous, poisonous, and unique species, including the Venus flytrap, bladderworts, poison ivy, and others.

From bloodthirsty beasts of the animal kingdom to the deadliest natural disasters, this book features the most fearsome and fatal things on the planet. Be on your guard, a bite from some of these dreaded deadly creatures has no known cure!!.