5 Of The World's Most Poisonous Plants
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01 Apr 2025
Deadly Nightshade: Historically used for beauty, it dilates pupils but is highly toxic and lethal, according to BBC Wildlife
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Tobacco: Contains nicotine and anabasine, leading to millions of deaths annually through smoking
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Manchineel: Known as the "little apple of death," every part, including rainwater, is toxic
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Lily-Of-The-Valley: A sweet flower with cardiac glycosides, potentially fatal if ingested despite folk use
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Oleander: Beautiful but toxic, containing cardiac glycosides; rare poisoning cases have been recorded throughout history
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