Thorny Tree

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Date Photo Taken: July,2011
Location: MD
Posted By: LawnRanger28

Notes:

This volunteer tree is growing in a pine island and has inch long thorns. It might be an apple or pear, but with thorns?

COMMENTS

  1. Kirk Unregistered says:

    I am guessing flowering quince.

    August 5th, 2011 at 4:40 pm

  2. LawnRanger28 Registered says:

    Thank you, Kirk.

    August 9th, 2011 at 7:54 am

  3. Bobby Unregistered says:

    Are the leaves serrated on this plant?

    August 9th, 2011 at 10:35 am

  4. LawnRanger28 Registered says:

    Yes. There are slight serrations on the leaves.

    August 12th, 2011 at 7:57 am

  5. joy Unregistered says:

    maybe a wild bradford pear. very invasive.

    August 15th, 2011 at 9:59 am

  6. LawnRanger28 Registered says:

    Makes perfect sense, joy. Definition of a weed: a plant in the wrong place!

    Thank you.

    August 16th, 2011 at 2:06 pm

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