Identification
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FAMILY
Rosaceae
LATIN NAME
Crataegus monogyna
DISTRIBUTION
Widespread in the UK, it can commonly be found growing in hedgerows, scrub and woodland.
Habitat
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Leaves
Shiny and divided into five or seven lobes. They turn yellow before falling in the autumn.
Flowers
Sweet smelling with five white (occasionally pink) petals, grown in flat topped clusters.
Fruits
Deep red fruits develop in the autumn known as haws.
