Hi Paul: that plant sounds like it was harvested from the planet in "The Way to Eden" (Star Trek original series, season 3)... ;-) --Rob
-----Original Message----- From: Meteorite-list [mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of Paul via Meteorite-list Sent: Monday, July 02, 2018 3:20 PM To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: EXTERNAL: [meteorite-list] Toxic Giant Hogweed Spreading - Warning to Meteorite Collectors Although the below article do not specifically mention meteorite collecting, it discusses a nasty, hazardous plant, that meteorite collectors and anyone either collecting, working or playing in the outdoors need to be aware of and avoid. 'Horror Plant' causes 3rd-degree burns, blindness, is spreading in Upstate NY (photos) By Ben Axelson | baxel...@nyup.com June 26, 2018 https://www.sciencealert.com/invasive-toxic-giant-hogweed-burns-skin-blindness-virginia-clarke-county https://www.newyorkupstate.com/expo/news/erry-2018/06/f2e509cfd11171/horror_plant_causes_3rddegree.html https://nypost.com/2018/06/17/this-plant-causes-3rd-degree-burns-permanent-blindness/ Yours, Paul H. ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list