Unknown Fruit tree

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  1. VegasPlantGuy

    VegasPlantGuy Active Member

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    The tree is about 15 feet tall. Looks like a Crab Apple (with thorns), but the leaves don't look like Malus to me. The thorns are large and very hard. What is it?
     

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    Tyrlych Rising Contributor 10 Years

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    Cut the frut -- how it looks inside?
     
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  3. VegasPlantGuy

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    White fruit with a small pit. Very much seems ornamental only.
     
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    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    Ziziphus ziziphyus.
     
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  5. VegasPlantGuy

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    That is certainly what it is.
    Many Thanks!
     
    VegasPlantGuy, Sep 3, 2008
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