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Are the fruits of the Sausage Tree edible for humans?

The fruit of the Sausage Tree is edible for humans, but it must be properly prepared. The unripe fruit contains toxins and should not be consumed. Even when ripe, the fruit can cause stomach upset if not prepared correctly.

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