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Re:There’s no such thing as a tree, phylogenetically by mlinksva on Sunday May 09, 2021 @05:32PM (#27100000)
They're very common in the bay area as street trees. The fruits are decent, but indeed don't look or taste anything like strawberries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbutus_unedo
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Re:There’s no such thing as a tree, phylogenetically by staticautomatic on Monday May 10, 2021 @12:41AM (#27102770)
Wow that’s a strawberry tree? I always assumed it was some kind of persimmon judging by the taste and astringency when unripe.
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Re:There’s no such thing as a tree, phylogenetically by pvaldes on Monday May 10, 2021 @10:38AM (#27106429)
And is a distant cousin of blueberries in fact.
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