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Osage Orange

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An ornamental tree of the genus Maclura (M. aurantiaca), closely allied to the mulberry (Morus); also, its fruit. The tree was first found in the country of the Osage Indians, and bears a hard and inedible fruit of an orangelike appearance. See Bois d'arc.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Osage Orange'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/osage-orange.html. 1828.
 
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