Meanings
nounJapanese quince (plural Japanese quinces)
plural Japanese quinces
- A flowering quince, Chaenomeles japonica.
Synonyms: Japan quince, Maule's quince
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA flowering quince, Chaenomeles japonica.
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noundeciduous thorny shrub native to China having red or white blossoms
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Chaenomeles speciosa
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Translations
Turkish Japon ayvası
- Japon ayvasıChaenomeles japonica
Cite this entry
APA
Japanese quince. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20quince
MLA
“Japanese quince.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20quince. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Japanese quince,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20quince.
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