FRUITS

Fruits that start with Q

2 fruits starting with the letter Q — each with origin, classification, and notes.

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QuandongQuince

List of Fruits That Start With Q

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    Quandong

    Santalum acuminatum

    Australia's native peach — a small, bright red fruit with tart, tangy flesh and a large deeply ridged stone; a staple of Aboriginal Australian diet for thousands of years, now increasingly used in Australian native cuisine and bush food products.

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    Quince

    Cydonia oblonga

    A pear-shaped, fragrant, hard-fleshed fruit eaten almost exclusively cooked — the basis of Spanish *membrillo* paste and a foundational ingredient in Mediterranean and Persian sweets.

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