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Poisonous Fruits: Avoid These Tasty-Looking Fruits; Consumption Can Be Fatal Within an Hour
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Deadly Delights: Avoid These Poisonous Fruits Found in India
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28-03-2026, 11:22
Deadly Delights: Avoid These Poisonous Fruits Found in India
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Some attractive fruits and plants in India contain highly toxic substances that can be fatal if consumed.
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The Suicide Tree (Cerbera odollam) found in Kerala and Tamil Nadu has seeds with 'cerberin' that can cause heart failure.
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Ratti or Gunja (Abrus precatorius) seeds contain 'abrin', a dangerous poison that can lead to organ failure.
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Dhatura (Datura) seeds and leaves cause hallucinations, fever, and breathing problems.
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Kaneru (Nerium oleander) leaves and flowers contain 'oleandrin', which can cause severe heart issues.
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