loquat – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
loquat
n.
ornamental evergreen tree native to China and Japan; yellow plumlike fruit of the loquat tree, Japanese plum
Loquat
loquat
Noun
1. evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan
(synonym) loquat tree, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, Eriobotrya japonica
(hypernym) fruit tree
(member-holonym) Eriobotrya, genus Eriobotrya
(part-meronym) Japanese plum
2. yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies
(synonym) Japanese plum
(hypernym) edible fruit
(part-holonym) loquat tree, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, Eriobotrya japonica
Loquat
(n.)
The fruit of the Japanese medlar (Photinia Japonica). It is as large as a small plum, but grows in clusters, and contains four or five large seeds. Also, the tree itself.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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