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Old 03-08-2009, 10:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Al[_4_] View Post
I wondered whether anyone can tell me what type of shrub we have in our
garden - it has green fruit, the size of a large walnut that turn yellow
later in the year. Does anyone know what it is?


Quince?
It's impossible to know without a picture, but the most common thing of that description is Chaenomeles japonica, colloquially known as Japonica or Japanese Quince. It won't be true quince, that's a tree.