Gympie Gympie Stinging Tree (IMAGE)

University of Queensland

Gympie Gympie Stinging Tree

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The Gympie Gympie stinging tree has needle-like trichomes which inject toxins.

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Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland

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