mespilus

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A noun referring to a genus of shrubs or small trees in the rose family, commonly known as medlars, which produce small, apple-like fruits that are typically eaten when overripe or bletted.

• 🌐جنس من الشجيرات أو الأشجار الصغيرة من الفصيلة الوردية، يُعرف باسم مشمش أوروبي أو زعرور مشمش، وينتج ثمارًا صغيرة شبيهة بالتفاح تؤكل عادة بعد نضجها الزائد أو تجفيفها.

1. Medlar tree or fruit C2 formal

   A small deciduous tree (Mespilus germanica) or its fruit, which is a brownish, apple-like pome that is eaten when bletted (soft and overripe).

   • The Mespilus tree produces fruit that is traditionally eaten after the first frost.
   • Medlars, the fruit of Mespilus, have a unique, tangy flavor when fully ripe.
   • He planted a Mespilus germanica in his orchard for its historical value.

   🌐شجرة أو ثمرة المشمش الأوروبي

   المرادفات: medlarmedlar tree

• mespilus plural form
• mespilus' possessive plural form
• mespilus's possessive singular form