Evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan.

synonyms: Eriobotrya japonica, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, loquat tree.

Polish: miszpelnik, nieśplik

Yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies.

synonym: Japanese plum.

Polish: śliwka japońska, chińska śliwka, nispero, loquat, nieszpułka, nieśplik