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loquat Definition


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loquat
noun
    1. A small evergreen tree with very hairy branches, originally found in China but now widely grown in S Europe.
    2. The small round yellowish-orange edible fruits of this tree.
Etymology: 19c: Chinese, from Cantonese Chinese luh kwat rush orange.



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