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a small shrub

comments (2) June 29th, 2009 in gallery

Barbiedoll54 Barbiedoll54, member
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This shrub grows wild on my North Georgia mountain property. It makes green, tulip-shaped fruit with a hard round center that looks like a small nut and smells like citrus. Does anyone know what it is?

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Barbiedoll54 writes: Thanks, Garius. I will check it out. Posted: 11:52 pm on June 30th
Garius writes: I think it might be a pawpaw. Asimina triloba. Here's some photos:
http://images.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.duke.edu/~cwcook/trees/astr4546.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.duke.edu/~cwcook/trees/astr.html&usg=__iTmVDDdrDqEsPgvMc761-iBoPkA=&h=263&w=350&sz=32&hl=en&start=18&um=1&tbnid=M1pCXLIJZZSnmM:&tbnh=90&tbnw=120&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dpawpaw%2Btree%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DX%26um%3D1 Posted: 1:54 pm on June 30th
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