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cy·do·nia ob·lon·ga

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  1. quince, quince bush, Cydonia oblonganoun

    small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated

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  1. cydonia oblonga

    The quince (; Cydonia oblonga) is the sole member of the genus Cydonia in the Malinae subtribe (which also contains apples and pears, among other fruits) of the Rosaceae family. It is a deciduous tree that bears hard, aromatic bright golden-yellow pome fruit, similar in appearance to a pear. Ripe quince fruits are hard, tart, and astringent. They are seldom eaten raw, but are processed into marmalade, jam, paste (known as quince cheese) or alcoholic beverages. The quince tree is also grown as an ornamental plant for its attractive pale pink blossoms and other ornamental qualities.

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  1. cydonia oblonga

    Cydonia oblonga is the scientific name for the quince tree, a small deciduous tree that produces a bright, golden-yellow fruit . The quince tree is part of the Rosaceae family, which also includes apples and pears. The fruit it produces, also called quince, has a strong aroma and is often used in cooking for its tart flavor. The tree is native to western Asia and southeastern Europe, but is now grown in various parts of the world.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cydonia oblonga in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cydonia oblonga in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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