Poisonous Plants
In addition to these plants, there are many native plants that are considered poisonous. Some native plants are very toxic and if eaten are often fatal. There are many plant books available which identify and ... [... more]
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Hallucinogenic and Poisonous Mushroom Field Guide
 Mushroom Magic A well written and easy to understand book which clearly defines each type of mushroom with illustrations and photographs (in the appendix). It shows how to identify and distinguish between poisonous and hallucinogenic mushrooms (a vital ... [... more]
CDN$17.00
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A Field Guide to Venomous Animals and Poisonous Plants: ...
i didn't know that! did you know that boxwood, the ever present suburban hedge, is mildly poisonous? i didn't! a very useful book to reference for what not to touch, eat, or annoy.
Essential to Everyone Outdoors "Peterson's Field Guide to Venomous An ... [... more]
CDN$23.95
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The Book of Poisonous Quotes
Looking for the perfect insult? There's a lot of material here that you won't find in, say, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations. And some of it is surprising, some of it is delightful, a lot is funny, and some of it useful for cribbing. (Take the structure of ... [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Harry the Poisonous Centipede
You better read this exciting book! Harry is a centipede who gets into a lot of trouble. George is a centipede who is best friends with Harry and lives with him. Blinda is Harry's mother and she takes care of George. One of Harry and George's adventures ... [... more]
CDN$5.85
Amazon CA |
Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms of North America
good tips regarding wild and garden plants This is a beautiful book, both in the quality of the photos and the depth and readability of the information within. Perhaps its greatest strength is that it covers both native plant species and cultivated ... [... more]
CDN$35.70
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Harry the Poisonous Centipede's Big Adventure: Another ...
After his earlier big adventures (divulged in Harry the Poisonous Centipede), one would think this young centipede would have had his fill of drama and excitement. But that would be a "not-so," in centi-lingo. Harry (technically, his real, ... [... more]
CDN$8.99
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A Green Christmas
Bay still flavors soups and stews. A tea made from the berries was once recommended for poisonous bites and stings, to prevent contagious diseases, to alleviate cold, flu, and allergy symptoms, and to relieve gas. Applied externally, bay oil ... [... more]
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August Questions And Answers
A. Oleander, wisteria, hydrangea and foxglove are the most common landscape plants that also happen to be poisonous. However, calling them poisonous is kind of a misnomer because most poisonous plants will only cause tummy aches if eaten. The ... [... more]
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July Gardening In The Low Desert 2001
Some shrubs and other plants for this style are gardenia (fl)(fr), buddleia (butterfly bush)(fl)(fr), amaryllis (fl), brugmansia (formerly datura)(fr)(fl) - may be poisonous, cannas (fl), wisteria(fl)(fr), passion ... [... more]
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Bible Spices And Herbs
In II Kings 4:39-41, we find the story of Elisha and his sons eating pottage described as "death in the pot". Botanists believe this reference was to the poisonous wild gourd called colocynth , (Citrullus colocynthis). This gourd is related to . ... [... more]
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Beautiful Poisonous Flowering Bulbs
> In Germany, the daffodil is called Osterglocke. That means "Easter bell." When you look at the flower, you can see the bell in the centre. Daffodils are not only poisonous to people and animals, they are even ... [... more]
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