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Can limes burn your skin?
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Three green limes (Citrus aurantifolia) growing on a leafy branch. Closeup of a blooming Giant Hogweed plant, Heracleum mantegazzianum, with large clusters of small white flowers and green seed heads among broad green leaves.
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The sour side of sunshine
Limes and certain other plants are armed with chemicals called furocoumarins, which...
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Giant hogweed
Flowers of giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum). Contact with the sap...
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