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A highly toxic plant, that can be deadly if ingested, is spreading fast around the U.S. Poison hemlock (or Conium maculatum) is about to flower in Tennessee, according to the Tennessee Department ...

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Samples taken from Don Patterson and Ian Wilkinson tested positive for toxins found in death cap mushrooms. However, samples ...