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medlars   (TTS Sound)

The noun medlars has 1 sense

• Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System, MEDLARS -- (relational database of the United States National Library of Medicine for the storage and retrieval of bibliographical information concerning the biomedical literature)

The noun medlar has 4 senses

• wild medlar, wild medlar tree, medlar, Vangueria infausta -- (small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit)


• medlar, medlar tree, Mespilus germanica -- (small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble crab apples)


• medlar -- (a South African globular fruit with brown leathery skin and pithy flesh having a sweet-acid taste)


• medlar -- (crabapple-like fruit used for preserves)