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  • From: rob hamilton <lostman_amiga@yahoo.com>
  • To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Viburnum lentago
  • Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 10:39:06 -0800 (PST)

Sounds kind of interesting, but I guess I will keep it
as a backup.
I have been looking for some small fruiting bushes to
go around some
trees I have in the front yard.

I have blueberrys, nanking cherries, crandells,
gooesberries,
I guess I am running out of options.


--- Doug Woodard <dwoodard@becon.org> wrote:
> Rob Hamilton asked about the fruit of Viburnum
> lentago (nannyberry in
> Ontario, sheepberry with him) on December 4th.
>
> My limited experience here in southern Ontario is
> that the fruit is
> similar to a small gooseberry in size, elongated
> oval in shape, black, has
> one relatively large seed, with flesh of a mild
> somewhat datelike flavour
> but much less dense than dates. It become even
> softer after frost. Not a
> whole lot of flavour. Nothing special but quite
> edible.
>
> Doug Woodard
> St. Catharines, Ontario
> (Niagara Peninsula)
>
>
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