Quince

(noun.) aromatic acid-tasting pear-shaped fruit used in preserves.

(noun.) small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated.

编辑:洛拉

• The pear can be grafted far more readily on the quince, which is ranked as a distinct genus, than on the apple, which is a member of the same genus. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.

整理:皮尔斯