toxic squash syndrome
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That Slimy White Stuff on Zucchini Can Make You Sick — Here’s When to Worry
That white sticky sap on zucchini is almost always completely harmless. Almost. In 2018, a family in France sat down to a meal of homegrown zucchini. Within two hours, every person at the table was vomiting. One required hospitalization. The zucchini looked normal. It smelled normal. The only thing unusual was a slightly bitter taste…