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Tad Glines <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 17 May 2005 18:33:26 -0700
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Bananas, Papayas and some other fruits (Mangos?) contain latex (or similar)
compounds. The amount of latex reduces as the fruit ripens. Partially ripe
papaya are consumed as a form of birth control in some primitive societies
(I don't have the reference any more).

-Tad

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