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Description:

Fruits of garden shrub. I post this pic times and again in hope that someone will help me with identity.

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Comments (6)
Seema
No..this plant is not from Sorbus genus..I would better post a picture of the bush
p.young713
The rowans or mountain-ashes are shrubs or small trees in genus Sorbus of family Rosaceae. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowan
p.young713
Kumquat or Rowan, orange and vermillion-fruited? http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/british-natural-history/urban-tree-survey/identify-trees/tree-factsheets/p-to-r/rowan-orange-vermillion/index.html
Christiane
Could you post a photo of the tree/bush these are growing on?
p.young713
Do people eat this? Or is it just ornamental? It looks like a fruit?
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2012

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