medlar

Nouns

  • (n) small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit Vangueria infausta, wild medlar, wild medlar tree,
  • (n) small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples medlar tree, Mespilus germanica,
  • (n) a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste
  • (n) crabapple-like fruit used for preserves

Synonyms

Vangueria infausta wild medlar wild medlar tree medlar tree Mespilus germanica

Words of close approximity

medley
MEDLARS medlar tree