{"product_id":"atlas-of-deadly-plants-botanical-tales-of-the-worlds-most-intoxicating-poisonous-and-dangerous-specimens-hardcover","title":"Atlas of Deadly Plants: Botanical Tales of the World's Most Intoxicating, Poisonous and Dangerous Specimens - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane Perrone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoisonous plants have intrigued and beguiled humans throughout history, and this book will take readers on a world tour of 50 of the most toxic and fascinating species of plants and fungi. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The book will be lavishly illustrated and include information on the toxic effects of each plant, peppered with stories of some of the world's most high-profile poison cases. Discover how we have harnessed the power of some of the planet's deadliest plants to create cutting-edge medicines, and how others have been used for centuries for recreational and ritual purposes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Crucially, you will learn what NOT to pick when foraging, as some of the deadliest plants can be mistaken for common edible varieties. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Illustrated by Alice Smith, in a stunning gothic style which highlights the uses and stories associated with these plants; alongside more traditional botanical illustrations so that readers can accurately identify these plants in the wild.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJane Perrone is a freelance gardening writer, houseplant expert and author who has written for a range of publications, including the Guardian, theFinancial Times, Gardens Illustrated, RHS magazine The Garden and The English Garden. She also presents and produces indoor gardening podcast On The Ledge. She gives talks and run workshops\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eabout houseplants and other gardening topics, both in person and on Zoom. She is also a member of the Royal Horticultural Society's Advisory Committee on Houseplants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9.8 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 28, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45055322095718,"sku":"9781529442502","price":43.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/Re1sU2_T6S9781529442502.webp?v=1773237037","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/atlas-of-deadly-plants-botanical-tales-of-the-worlds-most-intoxicating-poisonous-and-dangerous-specimens-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}