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A noxious weed, harmful weed or injurious weed is a weed that has been designated by an agricultural or other governing authority as a plant that is harmful to agricultural or horticultural crops, natural habitats or ecosystems, or humans or livestock. Most noxious weeds have been introduced into an ecosystem by ignorance, mismanagement, or ...
Humans can also die in two hours if six to eight leaves are ingested. ... Whatcom County Noxious Weed Board takes reports at 360-778-6234. Columbia County Weed Board can be reached at 509-382-9760.
The Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974 ("FNWA", Pub. L. 93–629, 88 Stat. 2148, enacted January 3, 1975) established a federal program to control the spread of noxious weeds. The United States Secretary of Agriculture was given the authority to declare plants "noxious weeds", and limit the interstate spread of such plants without a permit.
In Washington, the plant appears on a number of noxious weed lists. The Pierce County Noxious Weed Control Board places it in on its Terrible Ten list.
Leavenworth (/ ˈ l ɛ v ə n ˌ w ɜːr θ /) is the county seat and largest city of Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States [1] and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 37,351. [5] [6] It is located on the west bank of the Missouri River.
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It is capable of spreading and thereby becoming an invasive weed. All parts of the plant are toxic , especially the seeds and roots, and especially when ingested. Under the right conditions the plant grows quite rapidly during the growing season and can reach heights of 2.4 metres (8 feet), with a long penetrating root .