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Distorted Poncirus fruit

 
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citrange
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Joined: 24 Nov 2005
Posts: 589
Location: UK - 15 miles west of London
Posted: Wed 16 Oct, 2013 6:35 pm
I've not seen one quite like this before.
All other fruit on the tree are normal - presumably some sort of early damage to the flower ovary.

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JackLord
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Joined: 14 May 2010
Posts: 69
Location: Washington, DC
Posted: Fri 18 Oct, 2013 10:32 pm
Damn! Looks like something from a 1950s horror-sci-fi movie.
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ivica
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Joined: 08 Jan 2007
Posts: 658
Location: Sisak, Croatia, zone 7b
Posted: Thu 24 Oct, 2013 4:24 pm
I'm aware of art of bud mites in my byd, but that ? Shocked

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citrange
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Joined: 24 Nov 2005
Posts: 589
Location: UK - 15 miles west of London
Posted: Thu 05 Dec, 2013 6:14 pm
The fruit finally fell to the ground yesterday.




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ilyaC
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Joined: 04 Sep 2009
Posts: 274
Location: France, 40km South of Paris
Posted: Thu 05 Dec, 2013 7:48 pm
Could be either mites at flowering or somatic mutation. Almost like Buddha's hand.

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bussone
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Joined: 30 Apr 2013
Posts: 68
Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA
Posted: Fri 06 Dec, 2013 2:37 pm
citrange wrote:
The fruit finally fell to the ground yesterday.




Citrange/Mike


You aren't growing a citron near this thing, are you?
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