Sacha wrote:
Jeff Layman wrote:
Anyone know if these are edible or not? Google turned up a couple of
links suggesting they were slightly toxic and could give you a stomach
upset, but these were the only two amongst dozens I looked at.

But considering how long this shrub has been grown, I'm surprised that
there seems to be nothing definitive.

http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?Aucuba+japonica

Just refers to the leaves being edible, but I find that very surprising.
They look tougher than old boots!

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Jeff