it gets on clothing or skin.
4. Is This Strange Green Ball Safe To Touch or Smell?
While the Osage orange may appear intimidating due to its size and unusual texture, it is generally safe to touch and smell. The sticky sap, although messy, is not toxic. Some people even find the fruit’s faint citrus-like scent pleasant.
However, it’s advisable to wash your hands after handling the fruit, as the sap can cause mild skin irritation in sensitive individuals. As with any wild plant, it’s best to exercise caution and