Identification: Big leaved plant in a ditch at Whistler Creek

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    The leaves are very big, almost 2 feet across.
     

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    Oplopanax horridus-Devil's Club.
     
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    Thank you very much. horridus ! Devil's ! Sure looks horrible.
     
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    I didn't recognize it at first from your photos, which make it not look very horrible at all! But I saw it with the fruits at UBC Botanical Garden recently, in the Pacific Slope Garden. I was only able to capture it looking this creepy.
    Oplopanax horridus-Devil's Club_UBCBG_Cutler_20230705_153324.jpg
     
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