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The shade tree I picked is one I wish to have at my future home. I am very fond of it from my childhood trips to New Mexico. It is a deciduous tree that is native to Texas. It has reliable color for each fall, fragrant or showy flowers. The fruit of this tree can be eaten fresh, or made into preserves or jellies. The fruit and the seeds can also be consumed safely by birds and mammals.
It can be known by many different names, such as the Inch plum, Bigtree plum, but is commonly known as the Mexican plum. The common wild form of the Mexican plum ranges from Missouri to eastern Kansas to Texas. The Genus and the subgenus are the same for this tree; it is Prunus. The Section is the Prunocerasus. The Family is the Rosaceae. The Subfamily is the

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