The division also acts as the national centre for medlars.
He also entered various varieties of apples, pears, figs, passionfruit medlars almonds and capsicum.
As regards flora, some typical examples are rosemaries, pines, medlars and carobtrees.
Surviving correspondence mentions the moving of thousands of young fruit trees, quinces, almonds, apples and medlars.
Vegetable matter eaten by jackals in these areas includes fruits, such as pears, hawthorn, dogwood and the cones of common medlars.
The vegetation is particularly rich in magnolias, medlars and quince trees.
Quince and medlars are common as are wild plums, chestnuts and walnuts.
I wish that more people realised that it is not ripe until, like the medlar, it is apparently rotten.
