Syracuse University Art Museum, public art of Syracuse University
Accession No.
2014.0072
Website
www.treeof40fruit.com
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A Tree of 40 Fruit is one of a series of fruit trees created by the Syracuse University Professor Sam Van Aken using the technique of grafting.[1] Each tree produces forty types of stone fruit, of the genus Prunus, ripening sequentially from July to October in the United States.[2][3]
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Fruittrees are grown in a variety of shapes, sometimes to please the eye but mainly to encourage fruit production. The form or shape offruittrees can...
Fruittree propagation is usually carried out vegetatively (non-sexually) by grafting or budding a desired variety onto a suitable rootstock. Perennial...
of Graft: New York Artist's Tree To Grow 40 Kinds ofFruit". NPR. 3 August 2014. Retrieved 3 January 2015. "This tree produces 40 different types of fruit"...
small tree up to 15 m high, with trunk 40 cm or more in diameter; spreading crown; stipular spines and many drooping branches. The fruit is of variable...
a round, edible fruit produced by an apple tree (Malus spp., among them the domestic or orchard apple; Malus domestica). Apple trees are cultivated worldwide...
Moringa oleifera is a fast-growing, drought-resistant treeof the family Moringaceae, native to the Indian subcontinent and used extensively in South...
The Jackfruit is the fruitof Jack tree Artocarpus heterophyllus, a species oftree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family (Moraceae). The jackfruit...
trailing carbohydrate chains, called miraculin. When the fleshy part of the fruit is eaten, this molecule binds to the tongue's taste buds, causing sour...
and dragon's eye, is a tropical tree species that produces edible fruit. It is one of the better-known tropical members of the soapberry family Sapindaceae...
species oftree in the family Oxalidaceae native to tropical Southeast Asia; it has a number of common names, including carambola, star fruit and five-corner...
1937. The song protests the lynching of Black Americans with lyrics that compare the victims to the fruitoftrees. Such lynchings had reached a peak in...
many fruits will drop. After this, the rest of the fruit will usually stay on the tree and mature. Fruit drop depends on climatic conditions and water...
include delicious monster, fruit salad plant, fruit salad tree (in reference to its edible fruit, which tastes similar to a fruit salad), ceriman (Trinidad)...
small to medium-sized tree growing to 7–25 m tall. The leaves are narrow obovate, 20–40 cm in length and 10–20 cm in width. Fruit produced as mentioned...
pomaceous fruitof the same name. Several species of pears are valued for their edible fruit and juices, while others are cultivated as trees. The tree is medium-sized...
and unusually oily fruit. The tree likely originated in the highlands bridging south-central Mexico and Guatemala. Avocado trees have a native growth...
light brown skin and light green or golden flesh with rows of tiny, black, edible seeds. The fruit has a soft texture with a sweet and unique flavour. Kiwifruit...
Madagascar, and South Africa. A tall evergreen tree, it bears small fleshy sweet fruits. The outside of the fruit is a pink-red, rough-textured soft shell....
an egg-shaped edible fruit. It is also known as the tree tomato, tomate de árbol, tomate andino, tomate serrano, blood fruit, poor man's tomatoe, tomate...
mangostana), also known as the purple mangosteen, is a tropical evergreen tree with edible fruit native to Island Southeast Asia, from the Malay Peninsula to Borneo...
Feijoa are also common in gardens of New Zealand. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental tree and for its fruit. Common names include feijoa (/feɪˈʒoʊ...
edible seeds. It is one of the largest and longest-lived trees in the Amazon rainforest. The fruit and its nutshell – containing the edible Brazil nut –...
tree and its fruit give their name to the Oleaceae plant family, which also includes species such as lilac, jasmine, forsythia, and the true ash tree...
deciduous tree or large shrub, native to the south-central United States. It typically grows about 8 to 15 metres (30–50 ft) tall. The distinctive fruit, a multiple...
acidic, yellow-fleshed cultivars. Peach trees are relatively short-lived as compared with some other fruittrees. In some regions orchards are replanted...
sustainable land care. The tree starts bearing its first fruit when it is 10 to 15 years old; full production is attained when the tree is about 20 to 30 years...
An apricot (US: /ˈæprɪkɒt/ , UK: /ˈeɪprɪkɒt/ ) is a fruit, or the tree that bears the fruit, of several species in the genus Prunus. Usually an apricot...