Cute Killers: 16 Unassuming-but-Lethal Poison Plants

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(Part of an Exclusive WebEcoist Series on Amazing Trees, Plants, Forests and Flowers)

Most plants contain some level of toxins (like alkaloids) for defense. After all, they’re plants. They can’t go anywhere. Through millennia of trial and error, both animals and human beings have figured…

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