>> I sort of like the idea that plants may have taken
>> advantage of us in order
>> to survive.
>
>Especially when you consider foods like chocolate and
>plants like poppies (opium). They're devilish.


In my experience thoses two foods are very tasty and usefull when raw
 poppie seeds and cocoa seed).
What is devilish is the desire to process  them .and alter their nature.
Thoses plants don't have the power to force their way in our mouth, tho once
processed they might get this power.
jean-claude