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  1. Mespilus, genus Mespilusnoun

    medlars

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  1. Mespilus

    Mespilus, commonly called medlar, is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae containing the single species Mespilus germanica of southwest Asia. It is also found in some countries in the Balkans, especially in Albanian regions. A second proposed species, Mespilus canescens, discovered in North America in 1990, proved to be a hybrid between M. germanica and one or more species of hawthorn, and is properly known as ×Crataemespilus canescens.

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  1. mespilus

    Mespilus is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae, commonly known as medlars. They are native to temperate regions of Europe and Asia. The fruit of these plants is unique and resembles a cross between an apple and a rosehip. It is particularly known for being edible only after it has started to rot, a process known as "bletting."

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  1. Mespilus

    Mespilus, commonly called Medlar, is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae. One, Mespilus germanica, is a long-known native of southwest Asia and possibly also southeastern Europe, and the other, Mespilus canescens, was discovered in North America in 1990.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mespilus in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mespilus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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