Medlar
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste
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Wordset Dictionary
crabapple-like fruit used for preserves
Wordset Dictionary
small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples
Wordset Dictionary
small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- medlar treewild medlarwild medlar tree
- plural
- Medlars
- possessive
- Medlar's
- pluralpossessive
- Medlars'