loquat 
1. evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan • Syn: loquat tree, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, Eriobotrya japonica • Hypernyms: fruit tree • Member Holonyms: Eriobotrya, genus Eriobotrya • Part Meronyms: Japanese plum 2. yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies • Syn: Japanese plum • Hypernyms: edible fruit • Part Holonyms: loquat tree, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, Eriobotrya japonica
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