Small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated.
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Examples for "quince"
Examples for "quince"
1Greeks and Trojans may fight for the quince; neither shall have it
2Their light forms glimmered in the branch shadows of the budding quince.
3Hans Marais reached the quince hedge first and sprang off his steed.
4There had been mold growing on the top of the quince jelly.
5I was the first that ever handled a quince, I'll be sworn.
1Is it not wonderful to make a crab apple tree produce Stayman or Grimes Golden apples or a quince bush produce luscious Duchess pears?
2Currant and quince bushes, rhubarb, mulberry, maple, and butternut trees were scattered about.
3Then the conversation ceased, for the colonel and his friend moved off to inspect the quince bushes.
4"There is a bright-brown bird beating with his tail, down under the quince bushes now," said Dodo.
5"There they are," said the chief of the young marauders, as he paused behind a clump of quince bushes, and pointed at the coveted fruit.
Translations for quince bush