Mespilus germanica

Mespilus germanica, known as the medlar or common medlar, is a large shrub or small tree in the rose family Rosaceae. When the genus Mespilus is included in the genus Crataegus, the correct name for this species is Crataegus germanica Kuntze.
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  • Type: Sign
  • Description: species of plant medlar
  • Also known as: “medlar”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olive and Fig.

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The is a species of subtropical evergreen tree in the family Oleaceae. Originating in , it is abundant throughout the Mediterranean Basin, with wild subspecies in and western ; modern cultivars are traced primarily to the Near East, , and Strait of Gibraltar.

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The is the edible fruit of Ficus carica, a species of tree or shrub in the flowering plant family Moraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, and to western and southern Asia.

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, known as the ash, or European ash or common ash to distinguish it from other types of ash, is a flowering plant species in the family Oleaceae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sochi and Tsentralniy Region.

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is one of the southernmost places of and the second-largest city of Krasnodar Krai, with a population of 425,000. It's along the Black Sea coast, about 1600 km south of .

Suburb
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Tsentralny city district is one of four city districts of the city of in , . Sometimes referred to as "Sochi proper", it borders Lazarevsky city district in the west and Khostinsky city district in the north and in the east. is situated 3 km northwest of Mespilus germanica.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northwest of Mespilus germanica.

Mespilus germanica

Latitude
43.57051° or 43° 34′ 14″ north
Longitude
39.74308° or 39° 44′ 35″ east
Open location code
8GMXHPCV+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12130637004
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Wiki­data ID
Q146186
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Mespilus germanica” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Mushmolla”
  • Arabic: “زعرور بستاني”
  • Arabic: “زعرور جرماني”
  • Aragonese: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Armenian: “զկեռնի գերմանական”
  • Armenian: “Զկեռնի գերմանական”
  • Asturian: “Cadapanal”
  • Asturian: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Basque: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Basque: “Mizpira”
  • Basque: “Mizpirondo”
  • Belarusian: “Мушмула германская”
  • Bulgarian: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Bulgarian: “мушмула”
  • Bulgarian: “обикновена мушмула”
  • Bulgarian: “Обикновена мушмула”
  • Catalan: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Catalan: “Nespla”
  • Catalan: “nespler”
  • Catalan: “Nespler”
  • Catalan: “Nesples”
  • Catalan: “Nespra”
  • Catalan: “Nisprer”
  • Cebuano: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Chinese: “欧山楂”
  • Chinese: “欧楂”
  • Chinese: “歐楂”
  • Croatian: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Croatian: “Mušmula”
  • Czech: “mišpule německá”
  • Czech: “mišpule obecná”
  • Czech: “Mišpule obecná”
  • Danish: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Danish: “mispel”
  • Danish: “Mispel”
  • Dutch: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Dutch: “Mespilus germanicus”
  • Dutch: “mispel”
  • Dutch: “Mispel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “زعرور جرمانى”
  • Esperanto: “Mespilo”
  • Esperanto: “Mespilujo”
  • Estonian: “harilik astelpihlakas”
  • Extremaduran: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Finnish: “Crataegus germanica”
  • Finnish: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Finnish: “mispeli”
  • Finnish: “Mispeli”
  • French: “Mespilus germanica”
  • French: “Néflier commun”
  • French: “Néflier d’Allemagne”
  • French: “néflier”
  • French: “Néflier”
  • French: “Nèflier”
  • Friulian: “Gnespolâr”
  • Friulian: “Gnespul”
  • Friulian: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Galician: “Nespereira europea”
  • German: “Echte Mispel”
  • German: “Eschperl”
  • German: “Hesperl”
  • German: “Mespel”
  • German: “Mespilus germanica”
  • German: “Mispel”
  • German: “Wispel”
  • Gilaki: “کونوس”
  • Gilaki: “کۊنۊس”
  • Greek: “Μεσπιλέα η γερμανική”
  • Greek: “Μεσπιλιά”
  • Greek: “Πολεμιδιά”
  • Hungarian: “közönséges naspolya”
  • Ido: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Indonesian: “Asgil”
  • Interlingua: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Interlingue: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Irish: “crann meispeal”
  • Irish: “meispeal Gearmánach”
  • Irish: “meispeal”
  • Irish: “Meispeal”
  • Irish: “meispealchrann”
  • Irish: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Italian: “Crataegus germanica”
  • Italian: “nespolo europeo”
  • Japanese: “セイヨウカリン”
  • Japanese: “西洋カリン”
  • Japanese: “西洋花梨”
  • Kabardian: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Kabardian: “Къущхьэмышхей”
  • Korean: “양모과”
  • Latin: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Latvian: “Ģermānijas mespils”
  • Latvian: “mespils”
  • Latvian: “Mespils”
  • Latvian: “parastais mespils”
  • Ligurian: “Nespoa”
  • Limburgan: “Mispel”
  • Lombard: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Lombard: “Nèspol”
  • Low German: “Mispel”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Pšawa wušpula”
  • Luxembourgish: “Aaspel”
  • Luxembourgish: “Hondsaarsch”
  • Manx: “Meidil”
  • Mazanderani: “کنس”
  • Mirandese: “Nespera Ouropeia”
  • Neapolitan: “Nèspele”
  • Nepali: “लौकाट (फल)”
  • Nepali: “लौकाट”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ekte mispel”
  • Norwegian: “Ekte mispel”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Nesplièr”
  • Ossetian: “Хуымæтæджы мугæ”
  • Persian: “ازگیل”
  • Piemontese: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Piemontese: “Pocio”
  • Polish: “Nieszpułka zwyczajna”
  • Portuguese: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Portuguese: “Nespereira”
  • Romanian: “Hascul”
  • Russian: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Russian: “Мушмула германская”
  • Russian: “Мушмула обыкновенная”
  • Serbian: “Crataegus germanica”
  • Serbian: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Serbian: “Obična mušmula”
  • Serbian: “Дивља мушмула”
  • Serbian: “обична мушмула”
  • Serbian: “Обична мушмула”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Obična mušmula”
  • Slovak: “mišpuľa obyčajná”
  • Slovak: “Mišpuľa obyčajná”
  • Slovenian: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Slovenian: “navadna nešplja”
  • Slovenian: “Nešplja”
  • Spanish: “Crataegus mespilus”
  • Spanish: “Mespilus calicina”
  • Spanish: “Mespilus domestica”
  • Spanish: “Mespilus germanica var sylvestris”
  • Spanish: “Mespilus germanica var. apirena”
  • Spanish: “Mespilus germanica var. diffusa”
  • Spanish: “Mespilus germanica var. sylvestris”
  • Spanish: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Spanish: “Mespilus vulgaris”
  • Spanish: “Mispero”
  • Spanish: “Míspero”
  • Spanish: “Mispola”
  • Spanish: “Míspola”
  • Spanish: “Mispolera”
  • Spanish: “Niespera”
  • Spanish: “Niéspera”
  • Spanish: “Nisperero europeo”
  • Spanish: “Nisperero”
  • Spanish: “Níspero”
  • Spanish: “Pyrus germanica”
  • Swedish: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Swedish: “Mispel”
  • Tamil: “மகிலா மரம்”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “أسبلي”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “بوصاع”
  • Turkish: “Muşmula”
  • Ukrainian: “Мушмула звичайна”
  • Ukrainian: “Мушмула”
  • Ukrainian: “Чишкун звичайний”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Prawa myšpla”
  • Vietnamese: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Volapük: “Mespilus germanica”
  • Walloon: “Mesplî”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mespilus germanica”
  • Welsh: “Merysbren”
  • Wu Chinese: “欧楂”
  • Yoruba: “Medlar”
  • Yue Chinese: “歐楂”
  • “Crataegus germanica”
  • “Mespilus germanica”

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