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Definition of Mespilus germanica
1. Noun. Small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples.
Exact synonyms: Medlar, Medlar Tree
Terms within: Medlar
Group relationships: Genus Mespilus, Mespilus
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Terms within: Medlar
Group relationships: Genus Mespilus, Mespilus
Generic synonyms: Fruit Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mespilus Germanica
Literary usage of Mespilus germanica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gartenflora: Monatsschrift Fur Deutsche und Schweizerische Garten- und by Eduard Regel (1901)
"Crataegus Oxyacantha x Mespilus germanica f. ... Diese Form ähnelt im Aussehen
Mespilus germanica in hohem Masse. Die Blattstiele sind sehr kurz, ..."