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<Exclusive>World's Most Dangerous and Poisonous Plant "Baikal Hogweed" Growing at Hokkaido University? Unconfirmed in Japan, Investigation to Be Carried Out

On the 24th, interviews with Hokkaido University and other sources revealed that a Umbelliferae plant believed to be "Giant Hogweed," known as one of the most dangerous plants in the world, was found growing on the campus of Hokkaido University in Sapporo, and the university has requested an investigation from an expert.
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On the 24th, interviews with Hokkaido University and other sources revealed that a Umbelliferae plant believed to be "Giant Hogweed," known as one of the most dangerous plants in the world, was found growing on the campus of Hokkaido University in Sapporo, and the university has requested an investigation from an expert.

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産経ニュース broke the news in Japan on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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