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medlar tree

/ˈmɛdlər triː/

翻译: 一种小型落叶乔木或灌木(欧楂,Mespilus germanica),其果实需在霜冻或过熟软化(bletting)后方可食用,味道独特而涩,常用于制作果酱、果冻和传统甜点。

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/ˈmɛdlər triː/C1formal
  • zh一种小型落叶乔木或灌木(欧楂,Mespilus germanica),其果实需在霜冻或过熟软化(bletting)后方可食用,味道独特而涩,常用于制作果酱、果冻和传统甜点。

A small deciduous tree or shrub (Mespilus germanica) cultivated for its fruit, which is eaten when bletted (softened by frost or overripening). The fruit has a unique, tangy flavor and is used in jams, jellies, and traditional desserts.

  1. Fruit treeC1formal

    A small deciduous tree (Mespilus germanica) that produces medlar fruit, which is typically eaten when bletted (soft and overripe).

    zh欧楂

    • The medlar tree in the garden is full of fruit this autumn.
    • Medlar trees were commonly grown in medieval European orchards.
    • He planted a medlar tree near the old stone wall.