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Definition of Eriobotrya japonica

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eriobotrya Japonica

Literary usage of Eriobotrya japonica

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1908)
"Arch. d. Pharm., 243 (1907), No. 6, 473-474. Eriobotrya japonica— ... In 1885 Lehmann obtained from the seeds of the Japanese medlar {Eriobotrya japonica) a ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1886)
"Zeitschr. d. Oest. Apoth. Ver., Jan. i, 1886, 13. Eriobotrya japonica—Poisoning by the Seeds.—Although it has been known since 1876 that the seeds of the ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1908)
"Arch. d. Pharm., 24.5 (1907), No. 6, 473-474. Eriobotrya japonica— ... 1885 Lehmann obtained from the seeds of the Japanese medlar {Eriobotrya japonica) a ..."

4. Contributions from the Botanical Laboratory of the University of Pennsylvania by University of Pennsylvania Botanical Laboratory, University of Pennsylvania, Botanical Laboratory (1904)
"The following four species were selected for study: Eriobotrya japonica, ... In Eriobotrya japonica the cells have the usual tabular form found in this ..."

5. The Response of Plants to Illuminating Gas by Sarah Lucinda Doubt (1917)
"Lupinus perennis.—This showed no response with 8 ppm ethylene or 50 ppm carbon monoxide. Eriobotrya japonica, Phoenix canariensis, Conocephalus sp., ..."

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