Link: https://deepgreenpermaculture.com/2021/04/01/what-is-osage-orange-and-is-it-edible/
Description: WebApr 1, 2021 · Osage orange (Maclura pomifera), also known as Bois d’ arc, Hedge Apple or Horse Apple, is a member of the Moraceae family, to which figs, mulberries, breadfruit and jackfruit also belong, and is native to the south-central United States.
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Link: https://extension.psu.edu/the-osage-orange-useless-or-useful
Description: WebJul 5, 2023 · Over the years I've heard many gardeners, local farmers, and landscapers say that the Osage orange ( Maclura pomifera) is a useless thorny, gangly tree. I agree that the tree is thorny, somewhat gangly, and produces what most people think are inedible fruits that are not fit for man or beast!
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maclura_pomifera
Description: WebMaclura pomifera, commonly known as the Osage orange (/ ˈ oʊ s eɪ dʒ / OH-sayj), is a small deciduous tree or large shrub, native to the south-central United States. It typically grows about 8 to 15 metres (30–50 ft) tall.
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Link: https://rurallivingtoday.com/gardens/osage-orange-tree/
Description: WebMay 30, 2020 · The Osage orange fruit is the size of a large orange or grapefruit, and it has a warty-looking surface. It is green in color, though, not yellow or orange, and the surface is covered with coarse hair. So, what is this hedge, and why would anyone want to plant it?
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Link: https://www.healthbenefitstimes.com/osage-orange/
Description: WebSep 2, 2021 · Fruits. Health benefits of Osage Orange. By Sylvia September 2, 2021 Updated: September 2, 2021 No Comments 17 Mins Read. Pinterest. Maclura pomifera commonly known as Osage orange, horse apple or hedge apple tree is a small to medium-sized tree belonging to the Moraceae, or mulberry family.
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Link: https://arboretum.harvard.edu/stories/fruits-of-the-osage-orange/
Description: WebDec 15, 2015 · The very cerebral-looking “fruits” of osage orange are actually not single fruits, but rather are tightly packed multiple fruits that have developed from hundreds of individual flowers in tight clusters. Of course, gravity is just part of the equation that leads fruits to fall from trees.
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Link: https://extension.illinois.edu/blogs/good-growing/2022-11-11-massive-fruit-myths-and-mastodons-osage-orange
Description: WebNov 11, 2022 · Osage oranges are pome fruit or fruit that has a core of seeds inside an edible fleshy casing. Better known examples of pome fruit include apples and pears.
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Link: https://mortonarb.org/plant-and-protect/trees-and-plants/osage-orange/
Description: WebCommonly called Osage-orange or hedge apple, this medium-sized tree has a short trunk and rounded crown with large globular fruit produced by female trees. Osage-orange produces large fruit, tends to have an aggressive nature, and is …
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Link: https://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/misc/ag_654/volume_2/maclura/pomifera.htm
Description: WebMaclura pomifera (Raf. (Raf.) Schneid. Osage-Orange. Moraceae -- Mulberry family. J. D. Burton. Osage-orange (Maclura pomifera) produces no sawtimber, pulpwood, or utility poles, but it has been planted in greater numbers than almost any …
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/plant/Osage-orange
Description: WebOsage orange, thorny tree or shrub native to the south-central United States, the only species of its genus in the family Moraceae. The plant is often trained as a hedge or planted as a windbreak. The large wrinkled fruit contains a milky sap that can produce dermatitis in …
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