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Maclura pomifera Rob.

Osage Orange; bow-wood; bodark; bodarc; bodock

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
English Osage Orange; bow-wood; bodark; bodarc; bodock
Français Bois d'Arc; Oranger des Osages
Italiano Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Suomi Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Norsk Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Čeština Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Español Madera de arco; Naranjero de los Osages
Svenska Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Polski Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Український Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Român Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Русский Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Български Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
EESTI Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
日本語 Bogen-Holz; Milchorangenbaum; Osagedorn; Apfelfrüchtiger Osagedorn
Other names Madera de arco

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC
Hough

Origin

States and Territories USA (Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Canada (Ontario); Mexico (Coahuila); Honduras; Northern Caucasus [I]; Transcaucasus [I]; Pakistan [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); Italy [I]; Austria [c]; Croatia [c]; Serbia & Kosovo [c]; Greece [c]; Hungary [I]; Sicily [I]; Bosnia & Hercegovina [I]; Romania [I]; European Russia [I]; Canary Isl. [I] (Gran Canaria [I]); Transcaucasus [c]; Crimea [c]; Ukraine [I]; Kazakhstan [I]; Turkmenistan [I]; Uzbekistan [I]; Morocco [c]; Algeria [c]; New Zealand [I]
[I] = Introduced
[c] = Commercially cultivated

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Rosales
Family Moraceae
Genus Maclura
Species pomifera
Author citation Rob.
Scientific name Maclura pomifera Rob.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

Hough

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

Maclura pomifera , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Twigs

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

, Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Fall Leaves

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

, Fall Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Fruit

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson

Osage Orange;  bow-wood;  bodark;  bodarc;  bodock

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson