The story
From its resemblance to a quince tree.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cape quince
Today it means: Cryptocarya woodii, a shrub or small forest tree, native to southern and eastern Africa. Full definition →
Today it means: Cryptocarya woodii, a shrub or small forest tree, native to southern and eastern Africa. Full definition →
From its resemblance to a quince tree.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.