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Toxic Plants Popping up in Parks
« on: June 26, 2015, 08:35 PM »
The Toronto and Region Conservation Authority has identified the towering plants as Cow Parsnip. They look extremely similar to an invasive plant called Giant Hogweed.

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Re: Toxic Plants Popping up in Parks
« Reply #1 on: June 27, 2015, 07:03 AM »
This sounds a bit alarming since children mostly go to parks, and what if they try to pick out those plants and do something with them? That could be really dangerous. Parents should keep a good eye on their kids whenever they are out.
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