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COMMON QUINCE TREE [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
Universal entry(ies)
Cynodia
Latin
Cynodia oblonga
Latin
Cynodia vulgaris
Latin
DEF

Either of two small trees, Cynodia oblonga or Cynodia sinensis, of the rose family, bearing hard, fragrant, yellowish fruit used chiefly for making jelly or preserves.

OBS

Rose family.

OBS

Native to Asia.

Key term(s)
  • common quince tree

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Arboriculture fruitière
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Cynodia
Latin
Cynodia oblonga
Latin
Cynodia vulgaris
Latin
DEF

Arbre fruitier de la famille des rosacées qui produit le coing. [...] Le genre cognassier renferme un petit nombre d'espèces, qui sont des arbrisseaux de l'Asie et des régions moyennes de l'Europe orientale et centrale, dont la plus connue est le cognassier commun (Cynodia vulgaris).

Key term(s)
  • cognassier commun

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Fruticultura
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Cynodia
Latin
Cynodia oblonga
Latin
Cynodia vulgaris
Latin
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