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[Lucky Pittman <Lucky.Pittman@murraystate.edu>]

Del,
It looks kind of like blackgum(aka sour gum, pepperidge, Allegheny 
toothbrush), Nyssa sylvatica, to me.
Are the fruits a little blue drupe with a football-shaped stone inside?

If it is N.sylvatica, it's a GREAT landscape specimen.  Glossy green summer 
foliage, TREMENDOUS red fall color.
Lucky Pittman
USDA Zone 6
Hopkinsville, KY


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