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Look up: loquat

  1. Loquat
    (Eriobotrya) This is an evergreen tree, known as the Loquat, valued for its fruit and decorative foliage and flowers. A native of China and Japan, it will grow at least 20 feet high. Their leaves are 9 to 12 inches long and 3-5 inches wide. They are green on top and grayish or brown underneath. When...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/eriobotrya.html

  2. loquat
    [n] - evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone 2. [n] - yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Loquat
    Lo'quat noun [ Chinese name.] (Botany) The fruit of the Japanese medlar ( Photinia Japonica ). It is as large as a small plum, but grows in clusters, and contains four or five large seeds. Also, the tree itself.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/62

  4. loquat
    <botany> The fruit of the Japanese medlar (Photinia Japonica). It is as large as a small plum, but grows in clusters, and contains four or five large seeds. Also, the tree itself. ... Origin: Chinese name. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. loquat
    Japanese plum noun yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. loquat
    loquat tree noun evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Loquat
    • (n.) The fruit of the Japanese medlar (Photinia Japonica). It is as large as a small plum, but grows in clusters, and contains four or five large seeds. Also, the tree itself.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. loquat
    (Eriobotrya japonica), subtropical tree of the rose family (Rosaceae), related to the apple and other well-known fruit trees of the temperate zone. ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/72

  9. Loquat
    This pear-shaped fruit has a juicy, crisp flesh and a sweetly tart flavor. Used as a snack, in salads, and in chicken and duck dishes.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  10. loquat
    loquat (lō'kwot) , small ornamental evergreen tree (Eriobotrya japonica) and its fruit. It belongs to the family Rosaceae (rose family) and is probably indigenous to China. It has been grown from antiquity in Japan and N India and is cultivated also in Indochina, the Mediterranean region, ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08302

  11. Loquat
    The Loquat (Eriobotrya japomca), is a Japanese fruit-tree of the natural order Rosaceae, and closely allied to the medlars. The fruit is about the size of a large gooseberry, of a fine yellow colour. The tree is a beautiful evergreen, whose white flowers have a fragrance like that of hawthorn blosso...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. loquat
    Evergreen tree native to China and Japan, also known as the Japan medlar. The golden pear-shaped fruit has a delicate sweet-sour taste. (Eriobotrya japonica, family Rosaceae.)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  13. Loquat
    This pear-shaped fruit has a juicy, crisp flesh and a sweetly tart flavor. Used as a snack, in salads, and in chicken and duck dishes.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  14. Loquat
    The `loquat`, `Eriobotrya japonica`, is a fruit tree in the family Rosaceae, indigenous to southeastern China. It was formerly thought to be closely related to the genus Mespilus, and is still sometimes known as the `Japanese medlar`. It is also known as `Japanese plum` and as `Chinese...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loquat

  15. Loquat
    (band) `Loquat` is an electronic/pop band based in San Francisco, California. The group is currently composed of Kylee Swenson Gordon (vocals/guitar), Christopher Cooper (keyboards), Anthony Gordon (bass guitar), and Chip Cosby (guitar). History: While Loquat began assembling their first full...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loquat



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