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Cow Parsnip

Heracleum lanatum

Description:

Very large leaves and flower clusters. They often get to 3 feet high. Touching its juices can give people rash/blisters. They are very common plants here. The first four photos show the flowers before full bloom. In the last two you can see the fully opened flowers

Habitat:

Residential area

Notes:

Most people here call these pushki

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Machi
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Machi

Alaska, USA

Spotted on Jun 6, 2016
Submitted on Jun 28, 2016

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