Medlar

Definition:

  • (n.) A tree of the genus Mespilus (M. 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.

Compare medlar with other words:

medlar vs. pedlar

medlar vs. quince

blet vs. medlar

fruit vs. medlar

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medlar vs. rose