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We present the first and at the same time introductory lecture into the secrets of plant crimes, delivered by Prof. Marcin Zych, Director of the University of Warsaw Botanical Garden - April 3, 2024. From plant poisons to illegally obtained collector's items worth thousands of dollars - plants have had their place in crime stories for centuries. In the story of criminal plants, we wonder what plant reaps the greatest death toll in the world and why buying guitars can lead us to a prison cell. ––––– Season 2024 DETECTIVE BOTANICAL 🕵️🌷⚗️ Following the example of previous years, we have prepared several lectures for you - this time we focused on the role of plants in forensics and justice.