Image of Quince plant and fruit

Quince

This month, the plant portrait is Quince or Cydonia Oblonga. (It’s scientific name). The Quince is a delicate, vulnerable fruit that has learned to protect itself. Although covered with a soft, downy coating, the fruit’s skin is thick and waxy. Even when fully ripe, the bright yellow, aromatically fragrant fruit is not usually suitable for […]

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