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Re:Trove of spices from around the world on sunken fifteenth... by culi on Saturday February 11, 2023 @08:28PM (#34758492)
Hemlock grows in poorly drained soils (e.g. next to streams) so it's likely very often the nearest plant you can find to use for this purpose
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Re:Trove of spices from around the world on sunken fifteenth... by Alex3917 on Saturday February 11, 2023 @08:53PM (#34758705)
Makes sense. I wonder if pawpaw would work. It seems like it might if rotenone works, since they both have the same mechanism of action, but I’ve never seen it listed as a fish poison.
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