Indigenous to parts of South and Southeast Asia, Australia and the Pacific ... He decides to poison them with the seeds of the pong-pong tree’s fruit rather than face their disappointment ...

The arrival of home-grown durians on Chinese shelves in the past two years has sparked a gold rush for tropical agriculture ...

"The White Lotus" on HBO has brought attention to Cerbera odollam, a highly toxic tree native to Southeast Asia known as the "suicide tree." Its seeds contain cerberin, a potent cardiac toxin.

Found in Southeast Asia and Australia, this 'suicide tree' fruit can cause rapid heart failure and death if ingested. The pong pong tree belongs to the dogbane family, a group of flowering plants ...

Fans of The White Lotus who’ve seen season three, episode eight may be left with lots of questions – “What the Hell is a suicide fruit ... ingestion” in Southeast Asia (this season ...

The fruit of the pong pong tree — a real, poisonous plant ... which are flowering plants famous for producing poisons. It grows in Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, and northern Australia ...

While viewers may think this is just a plot device fabricated for dramatic effect, the tree, its fruit and its killer seeds are real. Native to Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands and parts of ...