Solved is this a quince

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    think this is a quince ? stems a bit spiny


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    It's Japanese quince...Chaenomeles. Usually grown for the colourful flowers, but the fruits are edible (at least for making jam or jelly) once they've turned yellow.
     
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      thank you for that
       
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