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Alicia Silverstone Updates Concerned Fans After Eating Street Fruits
Alicia Silverstone provided an update after eating a Jerusalem cherry, which is ‘mildly poisonous.’
Image Credit: WireImage, Alicia Silverstone took to TikTok to share a glimpse into her life, revealing a fruit she was completely clueless about. At that moment, the ‘90s Hollywood star exclaimed, “Okay, I’ve discovered something that I can’t figure out, and I need your help… I just bit into this because it was on the street, and we were debating whether it was a tomato. As widespread concern grew, Rachel Meyer, Associate Adjunct Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UC Santa Cruz, informed Entertainment Weekly that while the “mildly poisonous” fruit may have some benefits, “people should not eat this plant or try using it medicinally without familiarizing themselves with the literature on traditional uses and toxicity levels.”
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