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Cyanide Poisoning

When Mom told you not to eat apple seeds, she had good reason. 

From peaches to cherries, many fruit seeds contain cyanogenenic glycosides, which turn into cyanide gas during digestion. 

In the last 50 years, at least nine people in Turkey have died of cyanide poisoning from gorging on apricots.

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