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hard, tart, and astringent. They are eaten raw or processed into jam, quince cheese, or alcoholic drinks.

The quince tree is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant for its attractive pale pink blossoms and as a miniature bonsai plant.

Description

Quinces are shrubs or small trees up to 4 to 6 m tall and 3 to 4.5 m wide. Young twigs are covered in a grey down. The leaves are oval, and are downy on the underside.

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