List of inedible fruits
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- Paddy melon, "Cucumis myriocarpus" (Curcurbitaceae)
- Coyote melon, Cucurbita palmata (Cucurbitaceae)
- European spindle, Euonymus europaeus (Celastraceae)
- Holly, Ilex spp. (Aquifoliaceae)
- Ivy, Hedera spp. (Araliaceae)
- Linden (also known as Lime or Basswood), Tilia spp. (Malvaceae)
- Manchineel (Hippomane mancinella)
- Mistletoe (3 genera in the order Santalales)
- Osage-orange, Maclura pomifera (Moraceae)
- Privet, Ligustrum spp. (Oleaceae)
- Silverbell, Halesia spp. (Styracaceae)
- Snowberry, Symphoricarpos spp. (Caprifoliaceae)
- Soapberry, Sapindus spp. (Sapindaceae)
- Suicide tree fruit, Cerbera odollam (Apocynaceae)
- Thorn apple, Datura stramonium (Solanaceae)
- Wahoo, Euonymus atropurpureus (Celastraceae)
- Yew cones with seeds unremoved, Taxus spp. (Taxaceae) Deseeded they are not harmful, as only the seeds contain poison.