Quince - Photo by Emilian Robert Vicol
The quince originates from Sout-West Asia.
Quince is related to apple and pear.
Names
Scientific
Cydonia oblonga
English
Quince
Dutch
Kwee
Kweepeer
Spanish
Membrillero
Membrillo
French
Cognassier
Coing
German
Quitte
Italian
Cotogno
Taxonomy
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Cydonia
Species
Cydonia oblonga (Quince)
Crop categories
Arid crops
Fruits
Mediterranean crops
Minor crops
Temperate crops
Pictures
Quince - Photo by Maggie Hoffman
Quince - Photo by Phil and Pam