The fruit of the pong pong tree — a real, poisonous plant — is a major plot point in the Season 3 finale of HBO’s The White Lotus. Ingesting even one seed from the pong pong fruit can be fatal.

The infamous suicide tree’s fruit, Pong Pong, played a crucial role in The White Lotus Season 3’s plot progression. The “forbidden” fruit, known locally as Pong Pong, ultimately became the reason for ...

Indigenous to parts of South and Southeast Asia, Australia and the Pacific islands, the fruit contains a toxin in its seeds that attacks the heart. By Remy Tumin This article contains spoilers for the ...

The pong pong tree—also known as the “suicide tree”—may be a plot point in the season finale of the HBO series. But the plant was known to cause thousands of deaths a year in the past. Don't eat this ...

WARNING: This article contains major spoilers from The White Lotus. The White Lotus season three may have reached its grand finale but fans still have questions, including whether or not the poisonous ...

In the new season of The White Lotus, a hotel worker in Thailand warns a guest not to eat fruit from the pong pong tree. This moment has raised questions among viewers about the real-life danger of ...