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Is That Cat Dead?: And Other Questions About Poison Plants [Kindle Edition]

John Robertson
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Why are plants poisonous? What's the biggest killer? Have they ever been used as murder weapons?Which poisons are undetectable? Does mandrake really scream? And much, much more Running the gamut from stinging nettles to strychnine; from catnip to cannabis, Robertson puts a surprising variety of plants through their paces, investigating, interrogating and illuminating his subjects with a natural curiosity, humour and extensive knowledge.

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  • Format: Kindle Edition
  • File Size: 301 KB
  • Print Length: 168 pages
  • Sold by: Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
  • Language: English
  • ASIN: B0064BJA5U
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  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
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5.0 out of 5 stars The Cat is alive and well 22 Jan 2013
By Decka
Format:Kindle Edition
I have always had yearning for reading about something that is a bit different and this book did not disappoint. I found John Robertson`s descriptive text on the poison garden at Alnwick Gardens very entertaining, well worth a read.
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