apple pear

English

Apple pear, species Pyrus pyrifolia.

Wikispecies

Noun

apple pear (plural apple pears)

  1. A fruit of a northeast-Asian species of pear with a crisp, juicy texture and an apple-like shape.
  2. Pyrus pyrifolia, the tree that bears this fruit.

Synonyms

  • Asian pear, Chinese pear, Korean pear, Japanese pear, Taiwan pear, sand pear

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