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medlar
(encz) | medlar,mišpule n: [bot.] web |
Medlar
(gcide) | Medlar \Med"lar\, n. [OE. medler medlar tree, OF. meslier, F.
n['e]flier, L. mespilum, mespilus, Gr. ?, ?. Cf.
Naseberry.]
A tree of the genus Mespilus (Mespilus 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.
[1913 Webster]
Japan medlar (Bot.), the loquat. See Loquat.
Neapolitan medlar (Bot.), a kind of thorn tree ({Crataegus
Azarolus}); also, its fruit.
[1913 Webster] |
medlar
(wn) | medlar
n 1: small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
[syn: wild medlar, wild medlar tree, medlar,
Vangueria infausta]
2: small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that
resemble crab apples [syn: medlar, medlar tree, {Mespilus
germanica}]
3: a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and
pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste
4: crabapple-like fruit used for preserves |
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medlar
(encz) | medlar,mišpule n: [bot.] web |
medlar tree
(encz) | medlar tree, n: |
wild medlar
(encz) | wild medlar, n: |
wild medlar tree
(encz) | wild medlar tree, n: |
Japan medlar
(gcide) | Medlar \Med"lar\, n. [OE. medler medlar tree, OF. meslier, F.
n['e]flier, L. mespilum, mespilus, Gr. ?, ?. Cf.
Naseberry.]
A tree of the genus Mespilus (Mespilus 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.
[1913 Webster]
Japan medlar (Bot.), the loquat. See Loquat.
Neapolitan medlar (Bot.), a kind of thorn tree ({Crataegus
Azarolus}); also, its fruit.
[1913 Webster] |
Neapolitan medlar
(gcide) | Medlar \Med"lar\, n. [OE. medler medlar tree, OF. meslier, F.
n['e]flier, L. mespilum, mespilus, Gr. ?, ?. Cf.
Naseberry.]
A tree of the genus Mespilus (Mespilus 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.
[1913 Webster]
Japan medlar (Bot.), the loquat. See Loquat.
Neapolitan medlar (Bot.), a kind of thorn tree ({Crataegus
Azarolus}); also, its fruit.
[1913 Webster] |
japanese medlar
(wn) | Japanese medlar
n 1: evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-
sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and
Japan [syn: loquat, loquat tree, Japanese medlar,
Japanese plum, Eriobotrya japonica] |
medlar
(wn) | medlar
n 1: small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
[syn: wild medlar, wild medlar tree, medlar,
Vangueria infausta]
2: small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that
resemble crab apples [syn: medlar, medlar tree, {Mespilus
germanica}]
3: a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and
pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste
4: crabapple-like fruit used for preserves |
medlar tree
(wn) | medlar tree
n 1: small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that
resemble crab apples [syn: medlar, medlar tree,
Mespilus germanica] |
medlars
(wn) | MEDLARS
n 1: relational database of the United States National Library
of Medicine for the storage and retrieval of
bibliographical information concerning the biomedical
literature [syn: {Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval
System}, MEDLARS] |
wild medlar
(wn) | wild medlar
n 1: small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
[syn: wild medlar, wild medlar tree, medlar,
Vangueria infausta] |
wild medlar tree
(wn) | wild medlar tree
n 1: small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
[syn: wild medlar, wild medlar tree, medlar,
Vangueria infausta] |
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