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Quince logo #10101) Apple or pear relative 2) Bite for a frugivore 3) Bite for a herbivore 4) Cored fruit 5) Comestible pome 6) Comestible fruit 7) Crunchy cored fruit 8) Crunchy fruit 9) Culinary pome 10) Culinary fruit 11) Cydonia oblonga 12) Edible fruit 13) Edible fruit with core 14) Edible crunchy cored fruit 15) Edible pome
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Quince logo #10101) Numero 2) Pome
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Quince logo #21000 The quince s (Cydonia oblonga) is the sole member of the genus Cydonia in the family Rosaceae (which also contains apples and pears, among other fruits). It is a small deciduous tree that bears a pome fruit, similar in appearance to a pear, and bright golden-yellow when mature. Throughout history the cooked fruit has been used as food, but the tre...
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quince logo #22641orange-coloured, pear-shaped fruit
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Quince logo #21002• (n.) a quince tree or shrub. • (n.) The fruit of a shrub (Cydonia vulgaris) belonging to the same tribe as the apple. It somewhat resembles an apple, but differs in having many seeds in each carpel. It has hard flesh of high flavor, but very acid, and is largely used for marmalade, jelly, and preserves.
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quince logo #21003fruit tree of the genus Cydonia, of the rose family (Rosaceae). The much-branched shrubs or small trees have entire leaves with small stipules and ... [2 related articles]
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Quince logo #10004(Cydonia) This group consists of one deciduous species that is grown for its delicious fruits. Commonly known as Quince, this tree is related to the handsome Flowering Quinces, Chaenomeles, which are mainly grown for their beautiful blossoms though the fruits are also edible. (Go See) C. oblonga (Common Quince) is a small tree originally fou...
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quince logo #209731. The fruit of a shrub (Cydonia vulgaris) belonging to the same tribe as the apple. It somewhat resembles an apple, but differs in having many seeds in each carpel. It has hard flesh of high flavor, but very acid, and is largely used for marmalade, jelly, and preserves. ... 2. <botany> A quince tree or shrub. ... <botany> Japan quince,...
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Quince logo #21173The round pear-shaped fruit of the quince tree. The flesh tastes somewhat like a cross between an apple and a pear. Popular in jams, jellies, and preserves, this fruit is normally better for cooking than for eating out-of-hand.
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Quince logo #21216A fruit very high in pectin and used in jelly and jam making.
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Quince logo #21400The round pear-shaped fruit of the quince tree. The flesh tastes somewhat like a cross between an apple and a pear. Popular in jams, jellies, and preserves, this fruit is normally better for cooking than for eating out-of-hand.
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Quince logo #22282This yellow-skinned fruit looks and tastes like a cross between an apple and a pear. Its texture and flavor make it better cooked than raw. Its high pectin content make it ideal for use in jams, jellies, and preserves.
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Quince logo #20972Quince (kwĭns) noun [ Prob. a plural from Middle English quyne , coin , Old French coin , cooin , French coing , from Latin Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Greek ... Cydonian, ... ... a quince, from ... Cydonia, a city in Crete, ... the Cydon...
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Quince logo #21765The Quince Cydonia oblong is the only member of the genus Cydonia and native to warm-temperate southwest Asia in the Caucasus region. It is a very small deciduous tree, growing 5-9 m tall and 4-7 m wide, related to apples and pears, and like them has a Pome fruit, which is bright golden yellow when mature, pear-shaped, 7-11 cm long and 6-8 cm broad...
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quince logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: kwints Definitions: 1. The edible fruit of Cydonia oblongata (family Rosaceae); the seeds have demulcent properties.
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Quince logo #21217Quince is a carpenter in
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Quince logo #21217The quince (Cydonia oblonga) is a decidious shrub or small tree of the Rosaceae family, with grey felted shoots. The leaves are alternate, entire, ovate to rectangular, glabrous above, white-woolly beneath. The large flowers are whitish, short-stalked and solitary. The fruit is a large, globose or pear-shaped, felted, aromatic pome with firm flesh ...
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Quince logo #21217Quince is Australian slang for a male homosexual or effeminate male.
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quince logo #23159Five times.
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quince logo #20400[n] - small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit 2. [n] - aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves
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quince logo #20974 noun aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves
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quince logo #21221Small tree native to western Asia but widely cultivated elsewhere. The bitter, yellow, pear-shaped fruit is used in preserves. Flowering quinces are cultivated mainly for their attractive flowers. (Cydonia oblonga; flowering quince; genus Chaenomeles&...
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quince logo #21199either of two small trees, Cydonia oblonga or C. sinensis, of the rose family, bearing hard, fragrant, yellowish fruit used chiefly for making jelly or preserves. · the fruit of such a tree.
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