Crataegus
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Crataegus, commonly called hawthorn, quickthorn, thornapple, May-tree, whitethorn, Mayflower or hawberry, is a genus of several hundred species of shrubs and trees in the family Rosaceae, native to te
Crataegus, various species, fruit
Crataegus monogyna
Crataegus mexicana
Close-up of C. monogyna flowers
Manitoulin Island
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Manitoulin Island is an island in Lake Huron, located within the borders of the Canadian province of Ontario. With an area of 2,766 km2, it is the largest lake island in the world, the 32nd largest is
Crataegus
…made into conserves and pies and fermented into wine. The Kutenai people of northwestern North America used red and black hawthorn fruit for food. On Manitoulin Island, Ontario, some red-fruited species are called hawberries. During colonisation, European settlers ate these fruits during the winter as the only remaining…
Mississagi Strait Lighthouse on Manitoulin Island
View from the Cup and Saucer Hiking Trail
Rural countryside
Gore Bay