noxious
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Noxious to livestock and native plants, the plant was introduced in the United States in 1822 and is found widely here.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024
“It’s counterintuitive, you see, ‘Oh my gosh they’re everywhere, we need to do something,'” said Janet Spingath, the Western Washington representative on the state Noxious Weed Control Board.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2022
Noxious fumes filled the room as white globs of melted plastic dripped down onto the wood, catching it on fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2022
Noxious odors in Brunswick, Ga., are nothing new.
From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021
Noxious clouds expanded around the giant, filling the ruins like thick cigar smoke.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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