Are apples safe to eat if the tree has a fungus?

I suspect my golden delicious apple tree has apple rust or something similar, but it produced a LOT of apples. The apples “look” fine but I am not sure if they are safe to eat. The leaves are covered in yellow spots and the underside of the leaves have hair-like spores.

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#1 Comment By Heather On 08/13/2012 @ 2:22 pm

Yes, it is safe. The fungus will not affect you.

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