Medlars

Medlars are usually harvested during which season?

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What process is necessary before medlars can be eaten?

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What does the inside of a medlar taste like after it has been bletted?

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How do you know when a medlar is ready to eat?

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Describe at least three uses for medlars besides eating them raw.

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Explain why medlar seeds should not be eaten.

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What kind of environment do medlar trees prefer to grow in?

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In which period of history were medlars especially popular in Britain?

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What is the purpose of the text on pages 1-2?

• To tell a fictional story about fruit

• To explain what medlars are and how to eat them

• To persuade people to grow medlars

How is the article about medlars organised?

• It starts with a story, then gives facts about growing medlars

• It explains the process of eating medlars first, then describes their history

• It begins by describing medlars and explaining how to blet them. It concludes with additional information about their history and uses.