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Plant World

Trees and Shrubs

What is a monkey ball tree?

The osage orange tree, Maclura pomifera, produces large, green, orangelike fruits. The fruit is roughly spherical, 3.5 to 5 inches (8.8 to 12.7 centimeters) in diameter, and have a coarse, pebbly surface.



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