Japanese medlar

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Noun1.Japanese medlar - evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stoneJapanese medlar - evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan
loquat, Japanese plum - yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies
Eriobotrya, genus Eriobotrya - Asiatic evergreen fruit trees
fruit tree - tree bearing edible fruit
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In the letter, Terakoshi wrote, ''There were four persimmon trees and one tree of Japanese medlar in the garden.''
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