Loquat

usgb/ˈləʊkwɑːt/
noun

A small yellow fruit that is similar to a peach, also a tree that produces this fruit.

The loquat tree in my garden has started to bear fruit.
Visual representation of "loquat" - A small yellow fruit that is similar to a peach, also a tree that produces this fruit.

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  • loquat tree
  • loquat fruit
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Fruit Description

Loquat is often eaten fresh, or used in desserts and syrups for its sweet and tangy flavor.

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She served a delightful loquat sorbet for dessert.
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Geographical Origin

Loquat originates from Southeast China, and its cultivation has spread to other countries.

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Loquat trees are now common in the Mediterranean region.
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Seasonal Availability

Loquats are typically in season during spring, but availability may vary geographically.

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We'll have to wait until April to enjoy fresh loquats.
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