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20171010 094043—Pyracantha coccinea—Berkeley—DxO (37623744611)

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Pyracantha coccinea—scarlet firethorn. Both the common and botanical names refer to the abundant red berries this species produces. A native of southern Europe and the Middle East it thrives in the Berkeley climate. Reports of poisoning are probably overblown. Photographed in Berkeley, CA

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