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  1. Small European shrub or tree Mespilus
  2. germanica of the family Rosaceae. Native to
  3. SE Europe, it is widely cultivated for its
  4. fruit resembling a small brown-green pear or
  5. quince. These are palatable when decay has
  6. set in.
  7.