Flowering quince (original) (raw)
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Asiatic ornamental shrub with spiny branches and pink or red blossoms
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("flowering quince" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "flowering quince"):
Chaenomeles japonica; japonica; maule's quince (deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms)
Chaenomeles speciosa; Japanese quince (deciduous thorny shrub native to China having red or white blossoms)
Holonyms ("flowering quince" is a member of...):
Chaenomeles; genus Chaenomeles (flowering quince)