'Nasty' plant whose sap causes 3rd-degree burns could jump into Alberta, group warns

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https://i.cbc.ca/1.1564989.1502483467!/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/hi-giant-hogweed.jpg Albertans are being urged to watch out for a plant with a toxic sap that can cause third-degree burns when exposed to sunlight and even blindness if it gets in the eyes.


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