What does wild parsnip look like? Parsnips have been cultivated as a root crop in Europe for centuries, but wild parsnip is much more dangerous to humans.

What does wild parsnip look like? Parsnips have been cultivated as a root crop in Europe for centuries, but wild parsnip is much more dangerous to humans.

Beware of the wild parsnip and other poisonous plants 7 photos One Iowa man is warning about the wild parsnip, a poisonous plant that's looks like wildflowers, dill or Queen Anne's Lace.

Giant hogweed: 8 facts you must know about the toxic plant 8 photos The plant's sap contains toxins that, like wild parsnip, can cause a skin reaction that's extremely sensitive to light.

MANKATO — It looks like a pretty yellow version of Queen Anne’s lace, but wild parsnip has a toxic sap that when on the skin reacts to sunlight and can produce some horrendous burns and ...

Wild parsnip has intense yellow flowers with the stalks producing a more flat-topped appearance. Wild parsnip plants have leaves that look vaguely like celery, another member of the carrot family.

When you venture outside this summer, be on the lookout for Wild Parsnip. The poisonous weed grows in nearly all 50 states and causes burning and itching sensations.

If you don't know anything about wild parsnip—and of course you don't, why would you?—it's a common invasive species that grows along roadsides. They look like yellow Queen Anne’s Lace ...

Experts say you can brush against wild parsnip without harm and it's only dangerous when sap oils inside the stem come in contact with skin.

[VIDEO: Here’s what to do if you touch wild parsnip] It started out as an itch that began to burn and blister. "It's a constant burning and eats away your skin,” Prusha said.

A parsnip is a root vegetable that is native to Eurasia. Closely related to carrots and parsley, the parsnip is a member of the family Apiaceae.

Here’s what to do if you touch wild parsnip KCCI first reported the DNR's warning about wild parsnip Tuesday.