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This is a very interesting plant we found. It has a similarity to a peach.
Spotted on Feb 10, 2012
Submitted on Feb 10, 2012
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It is edible. Folks around here call it dogwood fruit. It makes a tasty cocktail.
looks edible
It is from the genus of Morinda (Rubiaceae), but I don't know what is the exact species. Similar species might be Morinda pubescens, but its not native to North America. Young fruit here http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:M.... You can check genus here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morinda. Good luck! Very interesting!