| NOUN | plant | Mespilus germanica, medlar, medlar tree | small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples |
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| Meaning | small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples. | |
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| Synonyms | medlar, medlar tree | |
| Member of | Mespilus, genus Mespilus | medlars |
| Parts | medlar | Crabapple-like fruit used for preserves |
| Broader | fruit tree | Tree bearing edible fruit |
| Spanish | níspero | |
| Catalan | Mespilus germanica, nesprer | |
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