Asian pear
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Asian pear — noun 1. Any of several varieties of pear with firm, crisp flesh (also called nashi) 2. A tree which yields this fruit • • • Main Entry: ↑Asian … Useful english dictionary
Asian pear — Fruit commonly known as the Asian pear in different parts of the world include:* Pyrus pyrifolia, sometimes called Nashi pear , Japanese pear , or Korean pear . Round shaped. * Ya pear, or Chinese white pear (Pyrus x bretschneideri). Slightly… … Wikipedia
Asian pear — japoninės kriaušės naminis varietetas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos vaisinis kultūrinis augalas (Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta). atitikmenys: lot. Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta; Pyrus serotina var. culta angl. Asian pear;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Asian pear — /eɪʒən ˈpɛə/ (say ayzhuhn pair) noun → nashi pear …
Pear — Pyrus redirects here. For other uses, see Pyrus (disambiguation). For other uses, see Pear (disambiguation). Pears European Pear branch with fruit Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Pear Tree, Derby — Pear Tree is an inner city suburb of Derby, England. It is situated next to the areas of Normanton, Rose Hill and Osmaston. Pear Tree (sometimes spelled as Peartree) could be described as a suburb within a suburb; because the people of Derby… … Wikipedia
pear — pearlike, adj. /pair/, n. 1. the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family. 2. the tree itself. [bef. 1000; ME pe(e)re, OE peru < LL pira, fem. sing. use of pl … Universalium
Pear (people) — ethnic group group=Pear poptime= 1,300 region1 = flagcountry|Cambodia region2 = flagcountry|Thailand rels= Animist, Theravada Buddhism langs= Pearic related=The Pear people (Por, Samré, Samray, Chong) are an indigenous group living a sparse… … Wikipedia
European Pear — branch with fruit (Image Courtesy of USDA, ARS) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
nashi pear — /næʃi ˈpɛə/ (say nashee pair) noun 1. an Asian pear tree, Pyrus pyrifolia, with white flowers and red leaves in spring. 2. the fruit of this tree, having a crisp texture and yellow skin. Also, Asian pear. {Japanese nashi pear + pear} …