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    • Prunus americana
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    • American Plum

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bouteloua

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May 21, 2013

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American Plum Prunus americana

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natureranger

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May 11, 2013

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American Plum Prunus americana

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rockerboo

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Apr 30, 2013 12:42 PM EDT

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American Plum Prunus americana

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velizo

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Apr 13, 2012

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Square

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American Plum Prunus americana

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ashersh

Date

Apr 17, 2012

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sallyb

Date

Oct 19, 2008

Description

We lived in this house for months before we noticed the plum tree, because the shrubs near it had overgrown the tree!

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Description from Wikipedia

The Wild Plum (Prunus americana) or Common Wild Plum, or American Plum, Marshall's Large Yellow Sweet Plum, has been found in every state of the union except Texas, California, Oregon, Nevada, Idaho, Hawaii and Alaska. It has been very generally confounded with the Canada Plum. The fruit is smaller, rounder than that of the Canada Plum and bright red in color.photo Many cultivated varieties have been derived from this species, as it quickly responds to the...

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Conservation Summary

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