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are the berriesof the cordyline australis
poisonous?


On plant Cordyline australis

  • Question asked on 19 Jan, 2010

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I don't think they are toxic at all. The pith of cordyline trunks is made into a type of ethnic porridge and beer can be made from the roots. Best not eat them, the tiny white berries are a bit seedy anyway. Not much flesh on them!

19 Jan, 2010

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