Reference meaning

medlar

noun·Reference

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small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit

Related source terms

wild medlarwild medlar treevangueria infausta

Other meanings

2. noun

small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples

3. noun

a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste

4. noun

crabapple-like fruit used for preserves

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