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Man Eaters and Other Nefarious Plants


Man Eaters and Other Nefarious Plants Botanically boisterous and man-eating plant tales abound. Hapless horticulturists stumble on all too frequently into voracious vegetation. At least they do in fictional encounters. These are often illustrated, despite the sexist term man-eating, with amply endowed damsels in dishabille. H. G. Wells wrote at least nine stories commencing in 1887 and a Text-Book of Biology in 1893 before his 'The Flowering of the Strange Orchid' (1894) was published in the Pall Mall Budget. A new species of orchid is revealed to be (gulp) carnivorous but meets its demise when its hothouse is destroyed.
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