cum·quat (k m kw t )n. Variant of kumquat. |
cumquat [ˈkʌmkwɒt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a variant spelling of kumquat
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| Noun | 1. |  cumquat - any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulpkumquat - small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp citrus tree, citrus - any of numerous tropical usually thorny evergreen trees of the genus Citrus having leathery evergreen leaves and widely cultivated for their juicy edible fruits having leathery aromatic rinds Fortunella, genus Fortunella - small genus of shrubs native to south China producing small ovoid fruits resembling oranges: includes kumquats |
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