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Meaning of Loquat | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈloʊkwɑt

Definitions

  1. Any of species Eriobotrya japonica of trees (Japanese medlar, Chinese plum, Japanese plum).
  2. The fruit of this tree. It is as large as a small plum, but grows in clusters, and contains four or five large seeds.

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Examples

“Japan Mespilus, or Loquat.”
“As far as the eye can see, one observes nothing but loquat orchards growing luxuriantly on the low, rich land, where the roots never suffer from lack of water.”
“I climbed up into the loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) tree in our backyard to think.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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