loquat

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A small evergreen tree (Eriobotrya japonica) in the rose family, native to China and Japan, having fragrant white flowers and pear-shaped yellow fruit with large seeds.

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The edible fruit of this plant.

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An evergreen shrub or tree, Photinia (Eryobotrya) Japonica, native in China and Japan, and commonly introduced in warm temperate climates.

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The fruit of this tree. Also called biwa, lukwati, pipa, and Japanese medlar.

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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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The Eriobotrya japonica tree.

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The fruit of this tree. It is as large as a small plum, but grows in clusters, and contains four or five large seeds.

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yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies

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evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan