Medlar synonyms

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medlar tree
small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples
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Mespilus germanica
small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples
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wild medlar
small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
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wild medlar tree
small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
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Vangueria infausta
small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
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Find another word for medlar. In this page you can discover 5 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for medlar, like: medlar tree, Mespilus germanica, wild medlar, wild medlar tree and Vangueria infausta.
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Medlar Sentence Examples

  • Of native fruits the misple (Vangueria infausta), miscalled the wild medlar, is of excellent flavour.

  • The fruit of the pear is of a higher colour and smaller on the quince stock than on the wild pear; still more so on the medlar.

  • It is given to a supposed hybrid between the Hawthorn and the Medlar.

  • Medlar (Mespilus) - M. germanica is a beautiful small tree or bush with large and handsome flowers, and a wide-spreading head, and is beautiful in early summer when studded with great white flowers among its large pale green leaves.

  • The astringency renders the fruit somewhat unpalatable, but after it has been subjected to the action of frost, or has become partially rotted or "bletted" like a medlar, its flavour is improved.

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