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Nature's bounty presents a fascinating paradox where certain fruits, harmless to animals, pose significant threats to humans.

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12.-The arrival by mail of a box of red berries at St. Joseph's Orphanage in this city today recalled the fact that in October, 1905, three girl inmates of the institution died from poison ...

Winged sumac can be distinguished from poison sumac by its 9–23 leaflets and red berries. The most widespread sumac — staghorn sumac — is non-poisonous. Staghorn sumac has bright orange or ...

Tiny birds, as well as other birds that tend to overindulge on the red berries when they’re abundant, can also die from snacking on the poisonous fruit, Hamilton said. Berries: Bright red and ...

Temptingly bright red berries shine out like jewels and are easy to spot, but while some are edible and nutritious, others are toxic, including some which are poisonous even in small amounts. It’s ...