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  • From: Matt Demmon <mdemmon@gmail.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] strange mulberry leaf.
  • Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 14:20:05 -0400

They are not like any figs I've seen. Same exact twig width as
mulberry, same buds, same bark color on young stems at least. I've
only seen two young plants. Figs have much thicker branches and don't
have the slight zig-zag that mulberries seem to.

No fruit unfortnately.

-matt

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 2:05 PM, mIEKAL aND <qazingulaza@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a couple different fig varieties that have very similar leaves.
>
> ~mIEKAL
>
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Matt Demmon <mdemmon@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I was wondering if any of you crazy fruit explorers have seen a
>> mulberry with a leaf like this. It looked like a Morus alba, but the
>> sinus lobing is way deeper than any I've seen, the lobes are very
>> straight, and there's no small teeth at all. I've seen 2 trees in the
>> Ann Arbor area that looked like this, both obviously self-seeded, one
>> in a fencerow by a cemetary and one behind a dumpster. Both were young
>> and vigorous. I know mulberry leaves change significantly with
>> vigor/age, but I've never seen anything like this on any of the
>> mulberries I've seen.
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