English noun: quince | |||
1. | quince (plant) small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated | ||
Synonyms | Cydonia oblonga, quince bush | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fruit tree | ||
Part holonym | quince | ||
Member meronym | Cydonia, genus Cydonia | ||
2. | quince (food) aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves | ||
Broader (hypernym) | edible fruit, false fruit, pome | ||
Part meronym | Cydonia oblonga, quince, quince bush | ||