Noun

• The pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family, Cydonia oblonga.
• The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.
• A soft yellow colour, like that of a quince.

Exemple

• quince colour:

Noun

• Mespilus germanica, common medlar (now often Crataegus germanica)
• Any tree of the genus Mespilus, now often Crataegus sect. Mespilus, including many species now in other genera.
• Any of several similar trees that bear similar fruit
• The fruit of such trees, similar to small apples
• (derogatory, intended sexually) A woman or a woman’s genitalia (as the fruit’s appearance mimics an “open-arse”)

Examples

• I was once before him for getting a wench with child….but I was fain to forswear it; they would else have married me to the rotten medlar.