Chaenomeles
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Related to Chaenomeles: Japanese quince, flowering quince
chaenomeles
(kiːˈnɒməliːz)n
any of a genus of deciduous shrubs within the family Rosaceae, native to East Asia
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Noun | 1. | Chaenomeles - flowering quince rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants family Rosaceae, Rosaceae, rose family - a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales; have alternate leaves and five-petaled flowers with numerous stamens flowering quince - Asiatic ornamental shrub with spiny branches and pink or red blossoms |
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