By YUTO OTA/ Staff Writer
June 26, 2025 at 18:53 JST
A plant suspected to be the skin-irritating giant hogweed is spotted on the campus of Hokkaido University in Sapporo on June 24. (Provided by an Asahi Shimbun reader)
SAPPORO–A highly toxic plant suspected to be giant hogweed, which can cause severe damage to the skin, has been discovered growing on the Hokkaido University campus here, university officials announced on June 25. [Read More]
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