 quince |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated | |
| Synonyms: | Cydonia_oblonga quince_bush | |
| Related terms: | fruit_tree Cydonia | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (chemistry,botany,food) aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves | |
| Related terms: | pome edible_fruit | |
| Similar spelling: |
quincy Quang quinsy quench quango |
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