What tree is this in New Jersey?

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  1. herman

    herman Member

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    What tree is this? It is in my back yard--it is very tall and I have just recently noticed these tiny pea sized fruits on it that look and taste like bitter plums.
     

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  2. David in L A

    David in L A Active Member 10 Years

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    Nyssa sylvatica?
     
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  3. Harry Homeowner

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    I agree with Dave - that looks like there ripe drupes.
     
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