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Q.purple leaf sandcherry fruit

Jan06 added on August 14, 2016 | Answered

Are the fruit of the purpleleaf sandcherry safe to eat? (The large cherry fruit is a delight to pick).

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Alisma
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Answered on August 15, 2016

According to the following article, the fruit is edible but is usually made into jellies and other confections first. It may not be so tasty straight from the tree.

http://www-pub.naz.edu/~treewalk/north_tree_walk/prunuscistena/

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