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A toxic plant is spreading steadily across Canada. Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum), which can cause long-lasting skin damage, is now found in many parts of North America, and is cropping up in Nova Scotia particularly.
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Giant Hogweed. It conjures an image of an over-sized, ugly plant that's more of a nuisance than anything else, and in some ways you'd be partially right. But this impressive and invasive plant is more than that too...it's also very poisonous.
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