Poisonous Plants |
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Author:
| Gould, Margee |
Series title: | The Strangest Plants on Earth Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4488-4989-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $26.27 |
Book Description:
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A walk in the woods can lead to an itchy rash if an unfortunate hiker brushes up against poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac. This volume explains why these plants cause rashes, and offers helpful tips on how to identify and avoid these plants. Engaging, accessible text complements vibrant photographs of this toxic flora. Other plants profiled include deadly nightshade and water hemlock.
A walk in the woods can lead to an itchy rash if an unfortunate hiker brushes up against poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac. This volume explains why these plants cause rashes, and offers helpful tips on how to identify and avoid these plants. Engaging, accessible text complements vibrant photographs of this toxic flora. Other plants profiled include deadly nightshade and water hemlock.