Thanks. Is it edible? ATW

> On Oct 20, 2023, at 10:10 AM, Deborah Howe via Lincoln 
> <lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Anne —
> 
> What you found in DC is a fruit from the Osage Orange tree (Maclura 
> pomifera). Osage Orange, also known in the Midwest as Hedge or Hedge Apple, 
> is native to the south and Midwest US, and was often planted as hedges or as 
> windbreaks on the Great Plains.
> 
> If you still have the fruit, give it a squeeze or scratch the skin and take a 
> sniff; it has a pleasantly spicy smell.
> 
> Deb
> 
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