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Thorn apple seed pod
Thorn apple seed pod. The thorn apple (Datura stramonium) is a poisonous plant of the nightshade family. It has been used in herbal medicine as a painkiller and to treat asthma, but it can be fatal if the dose is misjudged. Photograhed growing in a disturbed sandy area on Braunton Burrows, Devon
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Alkaloids Braunton Burrows Datura Stramonium Deadly Devon Fatal Flowering Plants Herbal Medicine Lethal Medicinal Medicinal Plant Natural Poisonous Re Production Remedy Reproductive Seed Pod Spike Spikes Spiky Spines Spiny Thorn Apple Toxic Datura Nightshade Poisonous Plant Tradtional
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the intrigue of nature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image of a Thorn Apple Seed Pod. This enchanting puzzle piece brings you closer to the mysteries of the nightshade family. The Thorn Apple, also known as Datura stramonium, is a fascinating plant with a rich history in herbal medicine. Assemble this puzzle to unlock the secrets of this poisonous yet beautiful creation. Challenge your mind and immerse yourself in the world of science and natural wonders with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Thorn apple seed pod, revealing the intricate details of this fascinating and dangerous plant. The Thorn apple, scientifically known as Datura stramonium, belongs to the nightshade family and is notorious for its poisonous nature. Despite its toxicity, it has been historically used in herbal medicine as a painkiller and to alleviate asthma symptoms. However, caution must be exercised as misjudging the dosage can prove fatal. The photograph captures the Thorn apple seed pod thriving in a disturbed sandy area on Braunton Burrows in Devon, United Kingdom. Its spiky exterior is adorned with numerous sharp spikes or spines that serve both protective and reproductive purposes. This botanical marvel exemplifies the wonders of British flora while reminding us of their potential dangers. Datura stramonium's lethal properties stem from its high concentration of alkaloids found within various parts of the plant. Although visually appealing with its single seed pod and beautiful flowering plants, this species demands respect due to its potent toxicity. This image serves as a reminder of nature's complexity and highlights how even seemingly harmless plants can possess deadly attributes when not handled properly. It also underscores the significance of traditional medicinal practices while emphasizing the need for caution when utilizing such remedies derived from poisonous plants like Datura stramonium.
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