| 释义 |
mel·o·co·ton
\|meləkə|tōn, -tän\ noun
also mel·o·co·toon \-tün\
(-s)
Etymology: Spanish melocotón melocoton, peach, from Medieval Latin melum cotonium quince, alteration of Latin malum cotonium, from malum apple (from Greek mēlon) + cotonium, cotoneum quince — more at quince
: a peach grafted on a quince rootstock and formerly supposed to have special qualities of excellence |