"<em>Ostrya virginiana</em> Fruit" by Julia Fitzpatrick-Cooper
 

Description

By the end of the season the fruit sacs have turned brown and begin to fall off the cluster. They are a desirable food source for a variety of birds and mammals.

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Karren Wcisel, TreeTopics.com

Image Creation Date

10-14-2008

Keywords

Betulaceae, Ostrya virginiana, hophornbeam, American hophornbeam, ironwood, tree, deciduous

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