Yup, just read an article on this plant. Nasty stuff.
Regards!
Tom (Hudson valley of N.Y.)
On 07/02/2018 06:20 PM, Paul via Meteorite-list wrote:
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.
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