Quince synonyms
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Digging up some of these quince bushes.
The French Paradise is the best dwarfing stock for apples, and the quince for pears.
Among fruit trees the vine, apricot, peach, apple, quince, fig and banana are cultivated in the highlands, and in the lower country the date palm flourishes, particularly throughout the central zone of Arabia, in Hejaz, Nejd and El Hasa, where it is the prime article of food.
Strong-growing pears, for instance, are grafted on the quince stock in order to restrict their tendency to form " gross " shoots and a superabundance of wood in place of flowers and fruit.
The neighbouring plain is famous for its fruitfulness, and the quince is said to derive its name Cydonia from the town.