The quince (/ ˈ k w ɪ n s /; Cydonia oblonga) is the sole member of the genus Cydonia in the Malinae subtribe (which contains apples, pears, and other fruits) of the Rosaceae family. It is a deciduous tree that bears hard, aromatic bright golden …

2023年12月19日 · Quince is a lumpy pear-shaped fruit that when ripe is nearly identical in color to a Golden Delicious apple. Unlike apples and pears, a ripe quince has a hard texture; if you find a soft one, it’s tipped over the edge from ripe to rotten.

2024年9月20日 · The quince fruit is a fragrant, pear-like fruit worth trying. Its smell, taste, and texture are unique—and the flesh turns pink when it’s cooked. Learn how to shop for, store, and prep quince fruit and the best ways to use it.

2023年8月27日 · What Is Quince Fruit? Also known by its scientific name, Cydonia oblonga, quince is a type of fruit that is lumpy, pear-shaped and bright green, with a hue that is similar to a Golden Delicious apple.

2024年4月5日 · What Is a Quince? A quince is a versatile, tart fall fruit that looks like an apple impersonating a pear (or vice versa). It’s about the same size as an apple, is quite firm, and has a pleasant smell. The fruit grows on trees and its peak season is late autumn.

2023年9月15日 · Quince is a fall fruit that looks similar to apples and pears, but tastes quite different. It’s yellow in appearance, short, somewhat round, and has a relatively tough texture. Whole quince fruit is not available everywhere, but quince paste is commonly sold in stores. Read on to learn about both!

2019年10月1日 · Quinces are low in calories and boast a variety of essential vitamins and minerals, making them a nutritious fruit. 2. Contain potent antioxidants. Many of the benefits associated with quinces...