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NT1675 : Giant Hogweed

near to Turnhouse, Edinburgh, Great Britain

Giant Hogweed.

The Almond is cursed with all of the big three invasive alien plants. Here is an example of the Giant Hogweed, notorious for the effect its sap has on skin, sensitising it to ultraviolet light. A garden escapee, native to the Crimea.

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2005

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Grid Square: NT1675, 19 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Richard Webb (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph (First for NT1675)
First in 5 Years (TPoint) ^?
Date Taken: Sunday, 19 June, 2005 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 19 June, 2005
Category: River (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NT 162 755 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:57.9109N 3:20.5642W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NT 162 754
View Direction: Northeast (about 45 degrees)