153-156 The Vine, The Medlar Tree, Kneeholm, Pellitory of the Wall.
Classic texts: Elizabeth Blackwell, 1737 (Vol. 1), 1739 (Vol. 2).
Classic texts: Elizabeth Blackwell, 1737 (Vol. 1), 1739 (Vol. 2).
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
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Mespilus germanica L.
Engl.: medlar, open-arse fruit.
Deu.: Mispel, Echte Mispel.
Sven.: mispel.
Suom.: mispeli.
Pre-Linnaean: Mespilus.
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