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    Forum: Beginner FlowersReplies: 2, Views: 82
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    hoabuoitim
    Harold, FL

    July 3, 2012 11:29 AM

    Post #9191458

    it came from a tree in the park near my house in Houston, TX

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    ecrane3
    Dublin, CA (Zone 9a)

    July 3, 2012 1:23 PM

    Post #9191593

    Maclura pomifera http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/54097/
    BlackEarthSquid
    Black Earth, WI

    July 24, 2012 2:35 PM

    Post #9217152

    My friend who grew up in Tomball, TX said they called these "Monkey Balls" growing up. That is, as ecrane3 said, an Osage Orange.

    Here is a nice article about them.

    http://www.arhomeandgarden.org/plantoftheweek/articles/Osage...

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