Well, there is no dearth of dangerous plants in the world. But Gympie-Gympie is a different kind of plant. The name may sound good, its scientific name is Dendrocnide moroides. With its soft and hairy heart-shaped leaves, it is considered to be Australia’s most poisonous plant. The plant’s withered appearance is due to it being covered with thousands of tiny hair-like stings, which contain a venom so powerful that victims remain in pain for weeks. Dendrocnide is derived from the Ancient Greek words dendron, meaning “tree”, and nide, meaning “stitching…
Read MoreThe pain will be such that you will remember it for months… This is the most dangerous plant, even if you touch it by mistake, you will be left groaning.
