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Sunday - October 26, 2008
From: Mountaintop, PA
Region: Mid-Atlantic
Topic: Plant Identification
Title: Identification of tree with fuschia berries in Pennsylvania
Answered by: Barbara Medford
QUESTION:
Northeastern Pennsylvania tree with fuschia berries in autumn. Found one in woods,never saw one before.ANSWER:
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