1) Applelike fruit 2) Bite for a frugivore 3) Bite for a herbivore 4) Cored fruit 5) Comestible pome 6) Comestible fruit 7) Crunchy fruit 8) Crunchy cored fruit 9) Culinary pome 10) Culinary fruit 11) Edible fruit 12) Edible pome 13) Edible crunchy cored fruit 14) Edible cored fruit 15) Edible crunchy fruit
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• (n.) A tree of the genus Mespilus (M. Germanica); also, the fruit of the tree. The fruit is something like a small apple, but has a bony endocarp. When first gathered the flesh is hard and austere, and it is not eaten until it has begun to decay.
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(species Mespilus germanica), tree of the rose family (Rosaceae), closely allied to the genus Pyrus, in which it is sometimes included. A native of ...
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A tree of the genus Mespilus (M. Germanica); also, the fruit of the tree. The fruit is something like a small apple, but has a bony endocarp. When first gathered the flesh is hard and austere, and it is not eaten until it has begun to decay. ... <botany> Japan medlar, a kind of thorn tree (Crataegus Azarolus); also, its fruit. ... Origin: OE....
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Med'lar noun [ Middle English
medler medlar tree, Old French
meslier , French
néflier , Latin
mespilum ,
mespilus , Greek ..., .... Confer
Naseberry .] A tree of the genus
Mespilus (
M. Germanica ); also, the fruit of the tree. The fruit is som...
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The medlar or Mespilus is a genus of trees belonging to the family Rosaceae. The flowers are large and white, have five-cleft calyxes and corollas, and these are followed by fleshy, yop-shaped fruits.
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[
n] - small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples 2. [n] - South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and sweet-acid pithy flesh 3. [n] - crabapple-like fruit used for preserves
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Mespilus germanica noun small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples
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Small shrub or tree native to southeastern Europe. It is widely cultivated for its fruits, resembling small brown-green pears or quinces. These are palatable when they have begun to decay. (
Mespilus germanica, family Rosaceae.)
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