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"The White Lotus" on HBO has brought attention to Cerbera odollam, a highly toxic tree native to Southeast Asia known as the ...
The latest season of ‘The White Lotus’, set in Thailand, is not just about the drama. There’s a new star in the show—a ...
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 ...
In the introductory episode of the third season of “The White Lotus,” which aired its season finale Sunday, a receptionist at ...
Seeds from the fruit of the pong pong tree are toxic, and ingesting them can lead to nausea, vomiting, and even death.
The "suicide fruit" of the pong-pong tree played a critical role in The White Lotus season 3's finale. Life & Style breaks ...
Whilst he – only just – didn’t die, it showed the very real effects of the tree. Yes, it’s real!
Fast-forward eight episodes to the season 3 finale and Timothy ( Jason Isaacs) is again asking Pam about the fruit. "The ...
The White Lotus season three sees the Ratliff family try to escape their troubles but their holiday takes a darker turn by ...
Indigenous to parts of South and Southeast Asia, Australia and the Pacific islands, the fruit contains a toxin in its seeds ...