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Hemlock
Scientific name: Conium maculatum
A notoriously poisonous plant, hemlock produces umbrella-like clusters of white flowers in summer. It can be found in damp places, such as ditches, riverbanks and waste ground.
Species information
Statistics
Height: up to 2mConservation status
Common.