Quince
The quince, also called the elongated quince, is a plant species belonging to the Rosaceae family
In some North African countries it is called “Qassas”
It is a winter fruit similar to apples and pears
Quince trees are often grafted onto apple or pear trees to improve productivity
Grafting enhances the tree’s resistance to diseases that affect quince
It also improves fruit quality and reduces crop loss
