Cow Parsnip
Do not Feed
- Common Name: Cow Parsnip
- Latin Name: Heracleum spp.
- Family Name: Umbelliferae/Apiaceae
All parts of Cow Parsnip are toxic and contain the chemical compound furocoumarin which has carcinogenic properties causing the skin to become hypersensitive to sunlight and causing painful blistering; so avoid at all costs. See Hogweed.
