木瓜[1]（學名：Pseudocydonia sinensis）又稱榠楂，是薔薇科木瓜屬下唯一的物種，原產山東、河北、陝西、湖北、安徽、江蘇、浙江、江西、福建、廣東、廣西、貴州等地。[2]春季開五瓣淡粉色花。果實古稱「木李」，如《詩經·衛風·木瓜》：「投我以木李、報之以瓊玖。[3][4]」，秋季成熟，暗黃色，長橢圓形，有濃郁香氣，水煮或浸漬糖液中供食用。木瓜在東亞地區是常見的觀賞植物，木材亦可用作家具。
其種加詞「sinensis」意為「中華的」。
異名
- Chaenomeles chinensis (Thouin) Koehne
- Chaenomeles sinensis (Thouin) Koehne
- Cydonia chinensis Lindl.
- Cydonia chinensis Steud.
- Cydonia chinensis Thouin
- Cydonia sinensis Thouin
- Cydonia vulgaris Pavol.
- Malus communis var. chinensis Wenz.
- Malus sinensis Dum.Cours.
- Pyrus cathayensis Hemsl.
- Pyrus chinensis (Dum.Cours.) Poir.
- Pyrus chinensis (Thouin) Spreng.
- Pyrus sinensis (Thouin) Poir.
- Pyrus sinensis (Thouin) Spreng.
- Pyrus sinensis Mus.Par.
- Pyrus sinensis Mus.Par. ex Thouin
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