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The quince (/ ˈ k w ɪ n s /; Cydonia oblonga) is the sole member of the genus Cydonia in the Malinae subtribe (which contains apples, pears, and other fruits) of the Rosaceae family. It is a deciduous tree that bears hard, aromatic bright golden-yellow pome fruit, similar in appearance to a pear.
Quinze, Quince, also known as Ace-low, is a 17th-century French banking game of Spanish origin that was much patronized in some parts of Europe. It is considered a forerunner of the French Vingt-et-un, a game very popular at the court of Louis XV, [1] and also a two-player simplification of the modern game of Blackjack.
Quince’s Cashmere 101 guide recommends washing the sweater by hand with cold water, as the cashmere fabric becomes fragile when wet. A mild soap or detergent is also fine, but letting it air dry ...
Quince (Cydonia oblonga) is a fruit tree and its fruit. Quince may also refer to: Plants. Pseudocydonia sinensis, a fruit tree known as Chinese quince;
In botany, a pome is a type of fruit produced by flowering plants in the subtribe Malinae of the family Rosaceae.Pome fruits consist of a central "core" containing multiple small seeds, which is enveloped by a tough membrane and surrounded by an edible layer of flesh. [1]
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Still Life with Quince, Cabbage, Melon, and Cucumber, commonly known as Quince, Cabbage, Melon and Cucumber, [1] [4] [5] was painted c. 1602. It is an oil on canvas painting. [6] [7] In the painting, the titular food items are displayed on a window ledge, left to right. The quince and cabbage are suspended above the ledge by a thread, which was ...
Chaenomeles speciosa, the flowering quince, Chinese quince or Japanese quince, [1] [2] is a thorny deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub native to eastern Asia. It is taller than another commonly cultivated species, C. japonica, usually growing to about 2 m (6 ft 7 in). [1] [2] The flowers are usually red, but may be pink, white or green.