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Is it safe to eat wild cherry?

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According to the USDA, parts of the wild cherry tree, including the leaves, twigs, and seeds, contain cyanogenic glycosides that can be toxic when metabolized. Navigating wild cherry safety is crucial for foragers and home gardeners to understand precisely which parts of the plant are edible and which are hazardous.