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‖ mespilus Gardening.|ˈmɛspɪləs| [L.; see prec.] Applied to certain ornamental trees formerly included in the genus Mespilus, but now placed in the genus Cratægus.
1767Abercrombie Ev. Man his own Gard. (1803) 606 Hardy kinds of flowering shrubs and trees..such as..mezereons, mespiluses. 1885A. Brassey The Trades 397 Planted..with oranges, lemons, hibiscus, and mespilus. |