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Sosnowski's hogweed is one of the most dangerous plants. Even brief contact with the skin can cause severe burns, and in ...

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The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to thousands of wildflower species ... a rash if your skin is punctured by the plant's thorns. Giant hogweed is an invasive plant that has recently ...

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Blindness has also been reported to occur. There are several species in the plant’s family, but Heffernan said giant hogweed is the only one that causes burning and blindness. “As someone ...