The pong pong tree—also known as the “suicide tree”—may be a plot point in the season finale of the HBO series. But the plant ...

The pong pong tree, also known as the "suicide tree," featured on season three of the 'The White Lotus' has a deadly history ...

The "suicide fruit" of the pong-pong tree played a critical role in The White Lotus season 3's finale. Life & Style breaks down the plant and its fatal properties, and how it was included in the Max ...

On Tuesday, the public can get a close-up look at the now-infamous seeds during a special viewing at the museum. In addition, ...

"The White Lotus" on HBO has brought attention to Cerbera odollam, a highly toxic tree native to Southeast Asia known as the ...

Seeds from the fruit of the pong pong tree are toxic, and ingesting them can lead to nausea, vomiting, and even death.

In the introductory episode of the third season of “The White Lotus,” which aired its season finale Sunday, a receptionist at ...

You’ve seen it on "The White Lotus," but did you know the toxic Pong Pong tree’s seeds are real? And Chicago's Field Museum ...

Dr Jagadish Hiremath, a public health expert, describes the pong pong tree as a native plant found primarily in coastal areas of India—especially in Kerala and West Bengal—as well as Sri Lanka and ...

The season 3 finale of "The White Lotus" recently aired — with the episode featuring the "pong pong tree," a plant with fruit so poisonous that it is nicknamed "the suicide tree." While viewers ...

Kimberly Hansen, collections manager of flowering plants at the Field Museum, shows off deadly pong-pong seed specimens collected in 1911 in India. It’s not only real, but at the Field Museum ...