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Japanese quince

noun

Definition of JAPANESE QUINCE

:  either of two ornamental shrubs (Chaenomeles speciosa syn. C. lagenaria of China and C. japonica of Japan) of the rose family with usually scarlet, pink, or white flowers
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First Known Use of JAPANESE QUINCE

1900

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