POISONOUS PLANTS (KEW POCKETBOOKS) (HB)

From foxglove, deadly nightshade, hemlock and yew to lily of the valley and angel’s trumpet, this Kew Pocketbook is an exploration of some of the world’s most common and most poisonous plants, showcased in 40 botanical paintings taken from the Kew archives. Producing toxins to defend themselves and often displaying their toxicity in bold colours and patterns, the plants in this latest addition to the Kew Pocketbooks series can be harmful and even deadly to humans and animals.