quince bush

quince bush
noun
small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated
Syn: ↑quince, ↑Cydonia oblonga
Hypernyms: ↑fruit tree
Member Holonyms: ↑Cydonia, ↑genus Cydonia
Part Meronyms: ↑quince

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