What kind of tree drops monkey balls?
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Maclura pomifera
Osage Orange | |
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Family: | Moraceae |
Genus: | Maclura |
Species: | M. pomifera |
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Likewise, people ask, what kind of trees have monkey balls?
The tree is officially named the maclura pomifera, and also goes by osage orange (that's oh-sage, not aw-sage), hedge apple, horse apple, bow wood, yellow wood, or monkey brain tree.
Likewise, what kind of tree drops spiky balls?
Sweet gum has glossy green leaves with five lobes, similar to a sugar maple. Fall color is variable but can be quite dramatic, with a combination of yellows, reds, and purples. It produces spiny brown balls of fruit that drop off the tree over an extended period.
dogwood