This section is from the book "Handbook Of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, And Herbaceous Plants", by W. Botting Hemsley. Also available from Amazon: Handbook of hardy trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants.
Calyx-tube adnate to the ovary (or carpels immersed in the fleshy peduncle). Stamens numerous. Fruit pomaceous or drupoid. Trees and shrubs.
 
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