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Medlar

nounid 92455·updated May 18, 2026
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a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste

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Variants

synonym
medlar treewild medlarwild medlar tree
plural
Medlars
possessive
Medlar's
pluralpossessive
Medlars'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
crabapple-like fruit used for preserves
§2
a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste
§3
small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples
§4
small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit

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