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Hawthorn/Thornapple

Crataegus

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Field Notes

Description:

Hawthorn is important as a source of food for birds and animals. The fruit hangs quite late into winter. Also important is the protection offered to small birds and animals by the heavy thorns.

Habitat:

Brush along a river shoreline.

Notes:

Full Fruiting, All Leaves Withered

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PublishedOctober 12, 2011

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