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Firethorn or pyracantha fruits #79684864
Description
Pyracantha is a genus of large, thorny evergreen shrubs in the family Rosaceae, with common names firethorn or pyracantha. They are native to an area extending from Southwest Europe east to Southeast Asia, resemble and are related to Cotoneaster, but have serrated leaf margins and numerous thorns (Cotoneaster is thornless).Pyracantha berries are mildly poisonous as their seeds contain cyanogenic glycosides