Pulling weeds isn't generally considered a dangerous activity, but for Lancaster resident Kenzie Kizer, situated near Dallas, routine yard work quickly became a life-threatening.
as a way to warn others about the dangerous plant.
“I took a shower to wash out what I believed to be splinters,” Kizer wrote. “Less than an hour later my tongue started swelling, my skin was burning, my speech was slurred, I was dizzy, confused and very shaky. It started to feel as though my chest was tightening and I was struggling to breathe.”
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