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Where do i find apricot seeds?
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What for?: There is no therapeutic use for apricot seeds. These can cause cyanide poisoning.
Answered 2/25/2019
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Apricot pits: If your goal is to grow apricot trees from seeds, look for the seeds by splitting open the pits. If you want to ingest them, not a good idea as they do have some toxicity, and no known therapeutic value.
Answered 10/2/2017
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Apricot Pit: The pit is in the middle of an apricot. Please don't eat them as you could get cyanide poisoning.
Answered 6/15/2020
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