01220cam a2200289 i 4500 1032466048 TxAuBib 20231103120000.0 231018s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u bl2023173334 9780316386579 HRD 30.00 031638657X HRD 30.00 TxAuBib rda Whiteman, Noah,. Most Delicious Poison [Book] : the story of nature's toxins--from spices to vices / Noah Whiteman. First edition. New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2023. 295 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes index. Based on cutting-edge science in the fields of evolution, chemistry and neuroscience, an evolutionary biologist reveals the origins of natural toxins produced by plants, mushrooms, microbes and even some animals, discussing how and why they evolved and the biological basis for our attraction--and addiction--to them. 20231222. Toxins. Poison.