Osage - Orange (hedge apple)

**That 'P' is not capitalized, it just looks like it**
 
                                                   Allison Byrd
                                                           Osage Orange
                                                           Maclura pomifera
                                                           October 19, 2014
                                                           Bulls Run Arboretum

                                                           Allison Byrd
                                                           Osage Orange
                                                           Maclura pomifera
                                                           October 19, 2014
                                                           Bulls Run Arboretum

Interesting Fact
The hedge apple seeds are edible to humans but they must be taken out of their husks in order to eat them.

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