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May - Crab apple (Malus sylvestris)

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Crab apple coming into flower. Crab apple is a small thorny tree with irregular scaly bark and toothed oval leaves. In May it produces white-pinkish flowers. The fruits are globular about 2cm and look like small apples but are acrid. The tree is native in old oak woods. Picture taken 2nd May 2008.

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4th May 2008 by Diane Earl

Subjects:
Biology, Science

Key Stages:
Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

Keywords:
tree fruit blossom plant botany nature wild wood

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