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Possum Haw Holly

Ilex decidua

Description:

Possum Haw is conspicuous in winter, with its many, small, red berries along leafless, slender, gray twigs. Opossums, raccoons, other mammals, songbirds, and gamebirds eat the fruit of this and related species. A small, native deciduous tree or shrub,15-30 ft.

Habitat:

There are two of these in a small riparian meadow by the edge of Lake Lewisville.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jan 11, 2013
Submitted on Jan 11, 2013

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