What's The World's Most Poisonous Tree

The Manchineel tree is widely considered the most poisonous tree in the world, nicknamed the "little apple of death".
The New York Times

This Rat Covers Itself With Poison That Can Take Out an Elephant

The African crested rat gnaws on poisonous tree branches, then grooms its noxious spittle into its fur. By Katherine J. Wu For a rodent that resembles the love child of a skunk and a steel wool brush, ...

Flocked Christmas trees probably won't poison your pet, but they can still pose health risks

While flocking is largely considered nontoxic to pets, animals who ingest large amounts of flocking may experience intestinal ...
Portland Press Herald

Fruit of the poisonous tree

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Newsweek

Are Christmas Trees Poisonous to Pets? Keep Your Furry Friends Safe With This Guide

Bringing a live Christmas tree into your home, no matter how festive, can be a bit dangerous. Dry bristles can be fire starters, and trees can fall over, so homeowners should take some precautions ...
Las Vegas Sun

How ‘fruit of the poisonous tree’ doctrine applies outside the court

In criminal law, there is a legal doctrine known as the “fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine.” What it says, generally, is that evidence obtained illegally cannot later be used as evidence in court.
Cleveland.com

How ’fruit of the poisonous tree’ doctrine applies to history and antiquities, too: Eric Foster

ATLANTA -- In criminal law, there is a legal doctrine known as the “fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine.” What it says, generally, is that evidence obtained illegally cannot later be used as evidence ...