What are these white dots on my peach pit?
July 19, 2016 2:49 PM Subscribe

picture. Are these bug eggs? The spots are hard, not mushy and the peach was meh. Any ideas?
posted by pintapicasso to Food & Drink (3 answers total)

Safe to eat, just a type of peach tissue that's normal in ripe peaches.
posted by quince at 2:51 PM on July 19, 2016

it's called callus tissue, apparently.
posted by andrewcooke at 3:13 PM on July 19, 2016

pretty interesting. wikipedia. they're a bit like stem cells.
posted by andrewcooke at 3:15 PM on July 19, 2016 [1 favorite]

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