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Which plant is safe to eat when ripe and cooked but not when it’s eaten off the vine?

Retry Correct Incorrect When picked and eaten straight off of the vine, elderberries, or Sambucus Canadensis, contain poisons similar to cyanogenic glycoside can lead to vomit and nausea. In a survival situation, this can mean life or death.

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Which plant is safe to eat when ripe and cooked but not when it’s eaten off the vine?

• Salmonberry
• Gooseberry
• Elderberries
• Vaccinium