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Raremedlar
The correct spelling is medlar.
How to pronounce medlar
noun
IPA: /ˈmedlɘ/
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The correct spelling is medlar. Mespilus germanica, common medlar (now often Crataegus germanica)
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Definition
noun
- 1.Mespilus germanica, common medlar (now often Crataegus germanica)
- 2.Any tree of the genus Mespilus, now often Crataegus sect. Mespilus, including many species now in other genera.
- 3.Any of several similar trees that bear similar fruit
- 4.The fruit of such trees, similar to small apples
- 5.(derogatory, intended sexually) A woman or a woman's genitalia (as the fruit's appearance mimics an "open-arse")
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