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Conium Maculatum, Poison Hemlock, Water Hemlock, Nightshade Plant, Potion Ingredients, Tattoo Flash Ideas, Fauna Illustration, Flower References, Blue Rose Tattoos

Download this Free Photo about Hemlock (conium maculatum) illustration from medical botany (1836), and discover more than 51 Million Professional Stock Photos on Freepik. #freepik #photo #botanicaldrawing #vintagebotanical #publicdomain

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Hemlock Plant, Plants Botanical Illustration, Poison Hemlock, Plant Books, European Sculpture, Japan Home, China Rose, Poisonous Plants, European Paintings

Download free image of Poison Hemlock from the Plants series, Louis Prang & Co. (Boston, Massachusetts) by The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Source) about plant, books, art, vintage, and botanical 9613651

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Anne R. Allen's Books: Poisoning People for Fun and Profit—Part 3: Hemloc... Hemlock Drawing, Conium Maculatum, Poison Hemlock, Poison Garden, Garden Library, Illustration Canvas, Missouri Botanical Garden, Poisonous Plants, Books Illustration

Hemlock (Conium maculatum) is most famous as the poison used to kill the Greek Philosopher Socrates in 399 BC. He was fed a strong infusion of hemlock by the democratic government of Athens to punish him for "impiety," which modern scholars tend to read as "political infighting." Hemlock is an especially nasty poison, since it paralyzes the victim first, so they know what is going on but can't speak or move. It's another deceptively pretty plant, with lacy white flowers that resemble Queen…

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