Kumquat
Pronunciation : Kum"quat
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Chin. kin keu.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A small tree of the genus Citrus (C. Japonica) growing in China and Japan; also, its small acid, orange-colored fruit used for preserves.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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