medlar : Idioms & Phrases


Japan medlar

  • (Bot.), the loquat. See Loquat.
Webster 1913

japanese medlar

  • noun evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan
    loquat; loquat tree; Japanese plum; Eriobotrya japonica.
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medlar tree

  • noun small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples
    Mespilus germanica; medlar.
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Neapolitan medlar

  • (Bot.), a kind of thorn tree (Cratægus Azarolus); also, its fruit.
Webster 1913

wild medlar

  • noun small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
    medlar; Vangueria infausta; wild medlar.
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wild medlar tree

  • noun small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
    medlar; Vangueria infausta; wild medlar.
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