Small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated.
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Examples for "quince "
Examples for "quince "
1 Greeks and Trojans may fight for the quince ; neither shall have it
2 Their light forms glimmered in the branch shadows of the budding quince .
3 Hans Marais reached the quince hedge first and sprang off his steed.
4 There had been mold growing on the top of the quince jelly.
5 I was the first that ever handled a quince , I'll be sworn.
1 Is it not wonderful to make a crab apple tree produce Stayman or Grimes Golden apples or a quince bush produce luscious Duchess pears?
2 Currant and quince bushes , rhubarb, mulberry, maple, and butternut trees were scattered about.
3 Then 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.
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