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Loquat   Listen
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Loquat  n.  (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.





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"Loquat" Quotes from Famous Books



... on the left rise the steep fertile slopes of the Lactarian Hills. Convent and villa, cottage and farmhouse, peep out of embowering verdure, whilst our road is shaded in many places by the overhanging boughs of blossoming almond and loquat trees. The whole region is in truth a veritable garden of the Hesperides, where in the mild equable climate fruit and flowers ripen and bloom without a break ...
— The Naples Riviera • Herbert M. Vaughan


Words linked to "Loquat" :   loquat tree, fruit tree, Eriobotrya, genus Eriobotrya, edible fruit, Eriobotrya japonica, Japanese medlar


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