On Poisonous Plants
De plantis venenatis (Poisonous plants)
Latin
1822
19 pages
First Translation
No prior complete English translation of this text has been found.
No English translation of Carl Peter Thunberg's 1785 Latin dissertation 'De plantis venenatis' (defended by Jonas Ljungberg) was found in any major scholarly or library catalogs. While Thunberg's travelogues and major floras were widely disseminated, his individual academic dissertations typically remain in their original Latin.
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Is it a life-saving medicine or a deadly toxin? Carl Peter Thunberg, the 'Japanese Linnaeus,' explores the razor-thin line between nourishment and death, revealing how dosage, habit, and our own primal senses determine our survival in the natural world.
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