fruit-kernel

Updated: June 6, 2025

"But there is another peculiarity of this family of trees which is not so innocent, and that is that in the fruit-kernel, and also in the leaves, there is a deadly poison called prussic acid." "O h!" exclaimed the children, drawing back from the trees as though they expected to be poisoned on the spot.

Ella Rodman Church - Among the Trees at Elmridge