Layton is used as both a boys and girls name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Lay-ton. In the U.S. in 2014, it ranked 3726 in baby name popularity for girls with 41 occurrences.iew the Layton Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Layton has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Layton to other names.
Full Definition of QUINCE. 1. : the fruit of a central Asian tree (Cydonia oblonga) of the rose family that resembles a hard-fleshed yellow apple and is used especially in preserves.2. : a tree that bears quinces â compare Japanese quince.efinition of QUINCE for Kids. : a hard sour yellow fruit that resembles an apple, grows on a shrubby Asian tree, and is used especially in jams and jellies.
Four other species previously included in Cydonia are now treated in separate genera. These are the Chinese Quince Pseudocydonia sinensis, a native of China, and the three flowering quinces of east Asia in the genus Chaenomeles.uince foliage and fruit. Quinces are too hard, astringent and sour to eat raw unless 'bletted' (softened by frost). They are used to make jam, jelly and quince pudding, or they may be peeled, then roasted. The very strong perfume means they can be added in small quantities to apple pies and jam to enhance the flavour.