Reportedly, the plant, covered with hair-like stings, makes people feel they’re “being burnt with hot acid and electrocuted at the same time”. How poisonous can a plant be? That crown is ...
The Gympie-Gympie, a stinging tree native to Australia, delivers excruciating pain upon contact. Its fine hairs inject a neurotoxin causing burning, itching, and electric shock sensations lasting ...