The thickest, tallest, and oldest Osage-oranges - Monumental trees
The thickest, tallest, and oldest Osage-oranges (Maclura pomifera) Tweet. More information about the Osage-orange (Maclura pomifera). Girth records. In this table of girth records worldwide only girth measurements made at a height between 1.30 m and 1.50 m are listed. Trees with multiple trunks are excluded.
Maclura pomifera - Wikipedia
Maclura pomifera, commonly known as the Osage orange (/ ˈoʊseɪdʒ / OH-sayj), is a small deciduous tree or large shrub, native to the south-central United States. It typically grows about 8 to 15 metres (30–50 ft) tall.
The thickest, tallest, and oldest Orange trees (Citrus sinensis)
The thickest, tallest, and oldest Orange trees (Citrus sinensis) Tweet. More information about the Orange (Citrus sinensis). Girth records. In this table of girth records worldwide only girth measurements made at a height between 1.30 m and 1.50 m …
The Osage Orange - Discover Lewis & Clark
Hardwood and Hedgerows. Osage orange is a very hard, heavy wood. Cottonwood and ponderosa pine, from which the Corps carved its dugout canoes, weigh 24 and 30 pounds per cubic foot, respectively; Osage orange weighs 48.22 pounds per cubic foot.
Osage Orange Tree: What You Need to Know - Rural Living Today
2024年10月10日 — The Osage orange fruit is the size of a large orange or grapefruit, and it has a warty-looking surface. It is green in color, though, not yellow or orange, and the surface is covered with coarse hair. So, what is this hedge, and why would anyone want to plant it?
The odd history of the Osage orange tree - National Geographic
2021年11月23日 — These trees grow 10 to 50 feet tall and produce a very strong yet flexible yellow-orange wood that is sought after for making archery bows. A strange miracle. Today Osage orange trees are...
Osage-orange - The Morton Arboretum
Commonly called Osage-orange or hedge apple, this medium-sized tree has a short trunk and rounded crown with large globular fruit produced by female trees. Osage-orange produces large fruit, tends to have an aggressive nature, and is considered invasive …
Osage-orange (Maclura pomifera) - bplant.org
A small and somewhat peculiar tree with bright orange bark, long thorns on stems, and producing large compound fruits which are hard and have a distinct aroma.
The Tallest, Strongest and Most Iconic Trees in the World
2012年7月5日 — The Tallest, Strongest and Most Iconic Trees in the World. Where to see the greatest trees in the world. Alastair Bland. July 5, 2012. Baobab trees stud the brown plains of Africa like...
The Truth About the Tree That Grows 'Brains' and Scares ... - Treehugger
2019年10月14日 — The tallest Osage orange tree on record, an ancient specimen in Red Hill, Pennsylvania, reaches some 65 feet. The bodark even grows in parts of Canada. Notably, in front of the big, scary...