Identify this plant in Florida
10 years ago
I planted a gift plant from a friend, and another friend told me they're very invasive/obnoxious.
I've attached a picture. The leaves have a sickly sweet odor, and red/green
berry like pods are produced.
What kind of plant is this?
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