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Toxicodendron Radicans
Poison Ivy is a nuisance because it contains a chemical that can cause the persons sensitive skin to develop a red,itchy rash. Urushiol is the active ingredient in Poison Ivy that causes rash and irritation.
Poison Ivy's habitat is mainly near wood land edges.
Poison Ivy has a compound of leaves, each leaf is made up of distinct parts called leaflets.
Spotted on Sep 17, 2013
Submitted on Sep 17, 2013
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