Osage orange is, as you may already know, a very decay-resistant wood.

There are some Osage Orange trees not far from the property as well.

Down dropped an Osage orange, and her windshield shattered.

Osage orange, hickory and vine maple are other good woods.

To the English speakers who came later, it was called the bodarck or Osage orange.

He has also planted plenty of latex-filled osage orange trees, which are related to the fig family in Africa.

Like the osage orange, many of these plants are also sources of perfume fragrances.

It was once thought that placing an Osage orange under the bed would repel spiders and insects.

A patent was awarded in 2012 for an insect repelling device using Osage orange.

Instead he sailed over Chalcus' shoulder, trying to escape to the Osage orange.

Osage Orange trees became very popular.

He cultivated osage orange hedges whose thorns made them effective as cattle fencing.

It hung from the large-leafed vine which wound about the Osage orange forming a stretch of the hedge on their right side.

Ilna walked to a birch tree growing out of the Osage orange, taking out her paring knife.

(One such alternative was Osage orange, a thorny bush which was time-consuming to transplant and grow.

The Osage orange later became a supplier of the wood used in making barb wire fence posts.)

Their name is thought to be derived from Nachawi, the Caddo language word for Osage orange.

"It is the fruit of the Osage Orange tree, the American Meraceous.

The Osage orange is commonly used as a tree row windbreak in prairie states, which gives it one of its colloquial names, "hedge apple".

Osage oranges," he added.

There was one Osage Orange (Bois d'Arc) tree in the backyard of the house.

Also worthy of attention is John Deane's carving on Osage orange, a handsome rust-colored wood with a very dark grain.

Plants as Insect Repellents Q. Can you use the osage orange to repel insects?

Maclura pomifera (osage orange)

Turner advertised and sold Osage Orange seeds, which were widely used as hedges before the development of barbed wire between 1867 and 1874.

It can be found in Maclura aurantiaca, the hedge apple.

"You can only hedge apples with apples and oranges with oranges."

The Osage orange is commonly used as a tree row windbreak in prairie states, which gives it one of its colloquial names, "hedge apple".

Autumntales by Lyriel with tree pictures I took of Hedge Apple woods in early June of 2009.

My sister used to bring the horses apples every day.

We don't want no horse apples tracked all over the hall."

I bounded over piles of horse apples deposited since the ratmen passed through.

"And for God's sake, dinna be throwin' horse apples at people bigger than you are.

"I know how a horse apple feels," I told Ivy, who was inside the doorway and had to have the allusion explained.

Fresh horse apples.

One troupe had him and Parsmanios out looking for Tatoules, and finding a horse apple instead.

It came from the horse apples generated by hundreds of Spanish ponies that hauled little two-wheeled carts through Cebu, everyone's rear-entrance, open-air, low-cost taxi.

They'll use grainy film, black and white, and shoot me looking like I'm sniffing horse apples, like I'm a POW.

Very few women would venture out at this time of night without a man along to wield sword or cudgel, and even without seeing their faces he would have wagered a fistful of gold to a horse apple that pair were Aes Sedai.

Maclura pomifera (Osage orange)

The estate's oldest tree is a large Osage-orange (Maclura pomifera), believed to be the largest in the United States.

Pecans, black walnuts (Juglans nigra), osage orange (Maclura pomifera) fruits, and corn are also important fall foods.

In the later 1830's Turner selected the Maclura pomifera (the Osage orange) as an ideal plant for this purpose, and patented a machine for preparing the soil and planting these seeds.

The arboretum was created in 1905 by Charles Flahault (1852-1935), and contains species including Abies numidica, Acer campestris, Alnus glutinosa, Fraxinus ornus, Gingko biloba, Larix spp., Maclura pomifera, Populus tremulus, Sequoiadendron, Taxus baccata, and Toxylon pomiferum.