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Maclura

Description:

Maclura is a genus of flowering plants in the mulberry family, Moraceae. It consists of several species commonly known as Osage orange or hedge apple.

Sample sentences:

Noun (1): The maclura, also known as Osage orange, is a small to medium-sized tree native to North America.

Noun (2): The spiky fruit of the maclura is commonly used as a natural insect repellent.

Adjective: The maclura tree produces greenish-yellow, spherical fruits.

Verb: In North America, farmers often plant maclura trees as natural windbreaks.

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