Stories of the World’s Poisonous Trees

Stories of the World’s Poisonous Trees

Kavit Anjal

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Pinky
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9798230150534
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Stories of the World’s Poisonous Trees invites you into the enigmatic world of nature’s most dangerous and beautiful creations. Beneath the sprawling canopies of lush forests and along sunlit garden paths grow trees that harbor lethal secrets. From the poisonous allure of the Wisteria’s cascading blossoms to the deadly latex of the Upas Tree, this book explores the captivating duality of trees that are both life-giving and perilous.Through vivid storytelling and detailed descriptions, Silent Shadows unveils the hidden stories of 51 of the world’s most poisonous and dangerous trees. Each chapter delves into the appearance, geographical range, ecological role, and toxic properties of these extraordinary species. You’ll learn about their role in human history, from ancient myths to modern medical research, and discover how they have shaped cultures, ecosystems, and lives.This is more than a scientific exploration - it’s a celebration of the complexity of nature. With tales of mystery, tragedy, and survival, the book balances awe-inspiring beauty with cautionary tales, offering a deeper understanding of the natural world. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a history lover, or simply someone intrigued by the darker side of the environment, Silent Shadows will captivate your curiosity and leave you with a profound respect for the delicate balance of life.

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