Photo of Prunus emarginata (Bitter cherry)
Prunus emarginata - Deciduous, thicket forming shrubs or small trees, 7-50 ft (2-15 m) tall, slender crown, branches upright, bark reddish-brown or grayish-bronze, smooth, prominent horizontal lenticels. Leaf blades 2-6 cm long, ovate or elliptic, finely toothed, generally 1-2 glands on the base near where it meets the petiole, dark green and smooth above, paler below. Flowers, white, 12 mm wide, 5 notched petals, in small clusters (corymbs). Fruit ovoid, 8-10 mm in diameter, round, red or black, thick skin, very bitter pulp. Roots may spread out from plants by as much as 50 feet (15 m), from which adventitious shoots arise and form a thicket. Family: Rosaceae
Author :
Matt Lavin
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40630
Online since:
January 15th 2022
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