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Are Buckbrush Berries Edible? The Definitive Answer on Toxicity

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According to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, the berries of the Symphoricarpos genus, which includes the plant commonly called buckbrush or coralberry, are mildly poisonous to humans and can cause vomiting and diarrhea. This fact makes it clear that buckbrush berries are not edible and should never be consumed.