quince
Tart yellow pome
A quince is a hard, aromatic yellow fruit related to apples and pears, too astringent to eat raw but prized for cooking into jams, jellies, and preserves.
The fruit turns pink or red when cooked.
Quince trees are small and ornamental, with pale pink blossoms.
She made quince paste to serve with cheese.
Fruit with seedy core
golden-yellow · fleshy · seeded · ripening · harvest · orchard · tree · pip
Sharp-flavored small pie
- astringentTissue-contracting agent
- sourSharp, biting taste
- tangySharp and lively-tasting
- aromaticPleasantly strong-smelling
fragrant · perfumed · floral · acidic · bitter · sharp · unripe · mellow
Thick sticky substance
- jellyFruit spread, no seeds
- jamCooked fruit spread
- marmaladeCitrus preserve with peel
- compoteFruit cooked in syrup
preserves · poached · baked · stewed · pectin · sweetened · honey · spiced
Of or from Iran
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- GreekOf Athenian origin
- TurkishOf Anatolia's republic
- MoroccanOf a Maghreb nation
tagine · wedding · fertility · symbol · ancient · mythological · Aphrodite
Flower on fruit tree
- floweringProducing reproductive structures
- decorativeServing to beautify
- gardenCultivated plant area
- shrubSmall woody plant
landscaping · springtime · pink · coral · showy · petals · hedge · espalier
Able to recover quickly
- robustStrong and durable
- sturdySolidly built, durable
- drought-tolerantAble to withstand aridity
- cold-hardyAble to survive freezing
adaptable · low-maintenance · long-lived · vigorous · self-fertile · rootstock · heirloom
pome
Fruit with seedy core
loquat · golden-yellow · fleshy · seeded · ripening · harvest · orchard · tree · pip · core
tart
Sharp-flavored small pie
- astringentTissue-contracting agent
- sourSharp, biting taste
- tangySharp and lively-tasting
aromatic · fragrant · perfumed · floral · acidic · bitter · sharp · unripe · mellow · complex
paste
Thick sticky substance
compote · preserves · poached · baked · stewed · pectin · sweetened · honey · spiced · dessert
Persian
Of or from Iran
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
- GreekOf Athenian origin
- TurkishOf Anatolia's republic
Moroccan · tagine · wedding · fertility · symbol · ancient · mythological · Aphrodite
blossom
Flower on fruit tree
- floweringProducing reproductive structures
- decorativeServing to beautify
- gardenCultivated plant area
shrub · landscaping · springtime · pink · coral · showy · petals · hedge · espalier · japonica
resilient
Able to recover quickly
- robustStrong and durable
- sturdySolidly built, durable
- drought-tolerantAble to withstand aridity
cold-hardy · adaptable · low-maintenance · long-lived · vigorous · self-fertile · rootstock · heirloom
- quince jellyPreserved spread from pome fruit
- quinceañera dressGown for fifteenth birthday celebration
- quince pasteCooked fruit preserve, sliceable