Crataegus pruinosa

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Read about Crataegus pruinosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Crataegus pruinosa, Koch (C. coccinea var. viridis, Torr. & Gray). Shrub or tree, to 20 ft.: branches spreading with numerous stout straight spines: lvs. elliptic or ovate, acute, usually broadly cuneate at the base, irregularly and often doubly serrate, with 3—4 pairs of short acute lobes, red when unfolding, later dark bluish green above, paler below, glabrous, 1-2 in. long: corymbs rather few-fld.; fls. slender-pedicelled, ¾-l in. across; stamens 20; anthers pinkish: fr. subglobose, apple- green and glaucous until nearly fully ripe, finely dark purple with yellow sweet flesh and 5 stones: calyx prominent with a well-developed tube. May; fr. Oct. Vt. to Va., and 111. S.S. 13:648. CH


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