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What are some natural sources for cyanide

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Cyanide is found in very many places, some we would never expect. Here's a list of what I know has traces of or has cyanide in it.

Paper.
Textiles.
Plastics.
Bug Killer (Cyanide gas is used to exterminate pests and vermin in ships and buildings)
Artificial Nail Remover.
Any sort of
acetonitrile-based products.
It is used to remove gold from it's ore.
It is present in the chemicals used to make photographs.
Cigarette Smoke
Vehicle Exhaust
Spinach.
Bamboo Shoots.
Almonds.
Lima Beans.
Miscellaneous Fruit Pits.
Tapioca.

These are just what I know of, I'm sure there's many more.

Hope this helped! :)
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It can be found in cigarette smoke, plastic, cassava, Lima beans, and almonds
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