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Medlar: Strange Fruit of the Ancients

[divider_line] Common medlar, Mespilus germanica, is a slow-growing small tree or large shrub native from southeastern Europe to central Asia. It...

Arboretum Scene: Rosa mulliganii

Indigenous to Yunnan province in southwestern China, this species rose was named in honor of former director of the Washington Park Arboretum,...