Discover orange-like fruits but extremely toxic in Vietnam

The fruit of the money with the shape of an orange has the scientific name of Strychnos nux - vomica L, available in almost all mountainous provinces of our country like Cao Bang, Lang Son and Tuyen Quang. This fruit can be fatal if eaten wrong.

Fruit code used to kill mice.

The ball is a spherical, smooth ball. When ripe, its shell is orange in color, containing 1 to 5 flat disc-shaped beads like a button cuff. This fruit is available from May to August every year.

The fruit code contains extremely strong toxins, which can cause respiratory paralysis and death if eaten wrong. The money code is often used to kill mice.

However, the seeds of the fruit code are dried or dried for use as medicine. In Vietnam, money codes are distributed in most of the mountainous provinces of our country such as Cao Bang, Lang Son, Tuyen Quang, . and grow wild in the mountainous areas of the southern provinces.

In the world, money codes are available in India, Sri lanka, Malaysia, Thailand and Northern Australia. Money code is a native Southeast Asian evergreen tree.