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medlar 音标拼音: [m'ɛdlɚ] n. 枸杞,枸杞子 枸杞,枸杞子 medlar n 1: small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit [synonym: {wild medlar}, {wild medlar tree}, {medlar}, {Vangueria infausta}] 2: small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples [synonym: {medlar}, {medlar tree}, {Mespilus germanica}] 3: a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste 4: crabapple-like fruit used for preserves Medlar \Med"lar\, n. [OE. medler medlar tree, OF. meslier, F. n['e]flier, L. mespilum, mespilus, Gr. ?, ?. Cf. {Naseberry}.] A tree of the genus {Mespilus} ({Mespilus Germanica}); also, the fruit of the tree. The fruit is something like a small apple, but has a bony endocarp. When first gathered the flesh is hard and austere, and it is not eaten until it has begun to decay. [1913 Webster] {Japan medlar} (Bot.), the loquat. See {Loquat}. {Neapolitan medlar} (Bot.), a kind of thorn tree ({Crataegus Azarolus}); also, its fruit. [1913 Webster] ne\fle[Noun]
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