GENUS CYDONIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Cydonia mean? 

• GENUS CYDONIA (noun)
  The noun GENUS CYDONIA has 1 sense:

1. quince

  Familiarity information: GENUS CYDONIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS CYDONIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Quince

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cydonia; genus Cydonia

Hypernyms ("genus Cydonia" is a kind of...):

rosid dicot genus (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Meronyms (members of "genus Cydonia"):

Cydonia oblonga; quince; quince bush (small Asian tree with pinkish flowers and pear-shaped fruit; widely cultivated)

Holonyms ("genus Cydonia" is a member of...):

family Rosaceae; Rosaceae; rose family (a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens)