Medlar
Word | MEDLAR |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | med lar |
Pronunciations | /ˈmedlɘ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Medlar"
What do we mean by medlar?
A deciduous European tree (Mespilus germanica) in the rose family, having white flowers and edible apple-shaped fruit. noun
The fruit of this plant, eaten fresh or made into preserves. noun
A small, generally bushy tree, Mespilus Germanica, related to the crab-apple, cultivated in gardens for its fruit. It is wild in central and southern Europe, but was introduced from western Asia. See Mespilus. noun
The fruit of the above tree, resembling a small brown-skinned apple, but with a broad disk at the summit surrounded by the remains of the calyx-lobes. noun
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. noun
The loquat. See Loquat. noun
A kind of thorn tree (Cratægus Azarolus); also, its fruit. noun
A tree of the genus Mespilus noun
The fruit of the tree. The fruit is something like a small apple, and it is not eaten until it has begun to decay, or more properly, blet. noun
Small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit noun
A South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste noun
Crabapple-like fruit used for preserves noun
Small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples noun
Mespilus germanica, common medlar (now often Crataegus germanica)
Any tree of the genus Mespilus, now often Crataegus sect. Mespilus, including many species now in other genera.
Any of several similar trees that bear similar fruit
The fruit of such trees, similar to small apples
(derogatory, intended sexually) A woman or a woman's genitalia (as the fruit's appearance mimics an "open-arse")
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