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loquat


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Loquat  \Lo"quat\,  n.  [Chinese  name.]  (Bot.) 
  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 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  loquat 
  n  1:  evergreen  tree  of  warm  regions  having  fuzzy  yellow 
  olive-sized  fruit  with  a  large  free  stone;  native  to 
  China  and  Japan  [syn:  {loquat  tree},  {Japanese  medlar}, 
  {Japanese  plum},  {Eriobotrya  japonica}] 
  2:  yellow  olive-sized  semitropical  fruit  with  a  large  free 
  stone  and  relatively  little  flesh;  used  for  jellies  [syn: 
  {Japanese  plum}] 




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