Just learn to recognize it...which is pretty easy because of it's size...it
is a notifiable plant here in the UK but never thought of it as any more of
a problem than loads of other poisonous plants and fungi I see near
here...learn to live with nature I say....and teach your kids to do the
same, just as I was as a child.

Graham

On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 12:14 AM, Tommy via Meteorite-list <
meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote:

>  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-bu
>> rns-skin-blindness-virginia-clarke-county
>> https://www.newyorkupstate.com/expo/news/erry-2018/06/f2e509
>> cfd11171/horror_plant_causes_3rddegree.html
>> https://nypost.com/2018/06/17/this-plant-causes-3rd-degree-b
>> urns-permanent-blindness/
>>
>> Yours,
>>
>> Paul H.
>>
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