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How to Eat Hollyleaf Cherry Safely and Deliciously

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The fruit of the hollyleaf cherry (Prunus ilicifolia) is technically edible, but its seeds are highly toxic. This native Californian evergreen produces a fruit with a sweet, thin pulp surrounding a large pit, which contains a kernel that requires extensive processing to make it safe for consumption.