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Giant, poisonous weed spreading across Canada

July 14, 2010  By CTV.ca News Staff


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Giant, poisonous weed spreading across Canada

It sounds like something out of a science fiction novel: a towering,
toxic weed that can burn the skin if touched and even cause blindness. But giant hogweed is real and is being spotted all across the
country.

July 15, 2010 – It sounds like something out of a science fiction novel: a towering,
toxic weed that can burn the skin if touched and even cause blindness. But giant hogweed is real and is being spotted all across the
country, with some worrying the invasive plant is growing out of
control. CTV.ca reports. | READ MORE

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