Publisher's Synopsis
Principal Poisonous Plants of the United States is a comprehensive guidebook written by Victor King Chesnut in 1898. The book provides detailed descriptions of the most dangerous and toxic plants found in the United States, including their physical characteristics, toxic properties, and potential effects on humans and animals.Chesnut's work is organized by plant family, with each entry providing a thorough discussion of the plant's toxic properties and potential hazards. The book includes detailed illustrations and photographs to aid in plant identification, as well as a glossary of botanical terms.This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in plant toxicology, including botanists, horticulturists, veterinarians, and medical professionals. It remains a valuable reference work today, over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
