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ing in the autumn, remaining throughout the winter, de- 
pressed globose, 14’-14’ in diameter, bright scarlet with thin 
dry flesh. 
Maryland, South Carolina to Florida and west to Missouri 
and ‘J’exas. It extends to the Colorado River. 

Fig. 34. Crataegus viridis. 
8. Crataegus glabriscula Sarg. A medium sized tree 20°- 
25° high with ascending branches, brown, scaly bark and 
slender, brown spines. Jeaves oblong, ovate or somewhat 
orbicular, pointed or rounded at the apex. 114’-2’ long, 
34’-1’ wide, entire at base, glandular, toothed above the mid- 
dle, sometimes 2-3 lobed toward the apex. Corymbs few flow- 
ered, smooth; pedicels long and slender. Fruit ripening in 
the autumn and remaining on the tree throughout early win- 
