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Author
Series
California natural history guides volume 53
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
c1986
Physical Desc
vii, 433 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Formats
Author
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
375 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Description
"If people knew how many poisonous plants are commonly found in homes and gardens, they'd be shocked. Plants as common as monkshood, castorbean, and oleander are not just dangerous, they're deadly. "The North American Guide to Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms" is a comprehensive, easy-to-use handbook. The book is split into four main categories: mushrooms, wild plants, ornamental and crop plants, and houseplants. Each plant entry includes a clear...
5) Hatch
Author
Series
Overthrow volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Formats
Description
Seth, Anaya, and Petra are strangely immune to the plants' toxins and found a way to combat them. But just as they have their first success, the rain begins again. This rain brings eggs. That hatch into insects. Not small insects. Bird-sized mosquitos that carry disease. Borer worms that can eat through the foundation of a house. Boat-sized water striders that carry away their prey. But our heroes aren't able to help this time--they've been locked...
Author
Series
Jane Whitefield novels volume 7
Description
Protecting a man wrongly charged with the murder of his wife, Jane Whitefield is shot and abducted by the real culprits, who threaten to kill her if she does not reveal her client's whereabouts.
Author
Series
Peterson field guide volume 46
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
v : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
8) Hex: a novel
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 21 cm
Description
"Nell Barber, an expelled PhD candidate in Biological Science, is exploring the fine line between poison and antidote. Her mentor, Dr. Joan Kallas, preoccupies her thoughts. Nell frequently finds herself standing in the doorway to Joan's office despite herself. Surrounded by an ex, a best friend, a boyfriend, and a husband, the two scientists are tangled together at the center of a web of illicit relationships, grudges, and obsessions. The six are...
9) Moongarden
Author
Series
Plotting the stars volume 1
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
361 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Crumbling under the pressure at her elite school on the moon, misfit Myra Hodger discovers a lab full of toxic plants and uses her botanical magic to weed out its secrets, but quickly discovers some will do anything to take those secrets to the grave.
Ages 10+
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