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  2. Pyrus pyrifolia - Wikipedia

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    Pyrus pyrifolia is a species of pear tree native to southern China and northern Indochina that has been introduced to Korea, Japan and other parts of the world. [1] The tree's edible fruit is known by many names, including Asian pear, [2] Persian pear, Japanese pear, [2] Chinese pear, [2] [3] Korean pear, [4] [5] [6] Taiwanese pear, apple pear, [7] zodiac pear, three-halves pear, papple ...

  3. Asian pear - Wikipedia

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    Asian pears, fruits of Pyrus pyrifolia on the left and right, and two fruits of Pyrus × bretschneideri in the center. Fruit commonly known as the Asian pear in different parts of the world : Pyrus pyrifolia, called “Korean pear”, “Japanese pear”, Chinese pear or Nashi pear, usually round, with brown or yellow skin

  4. Pyrus pashia - Wikipedia

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    Pyrus pashia is a fruit bearing tree. Its fruit is edible and characterized as being pome. [3] It looks like the russet apple and has an astringent but sweet taste when ripe. [citation needed] The early fruit is mostly of light green color but at maturity, its color turns blackish brown with numerous yellow and white dots on its skin surface. [5]

  5. Pear - Wikipedia

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    Summer and autumn cultivars of Pyrus communis, being climacteric fruits, are gathered before they are fully ripe, while they are still green, but snap off when lifted. [8] [52] Certain other pears, including Pyrus pyrifolia and P. × bretschneideri, have both climacteric and non-climacteric varieties. [5] [53] [54]

  6. List of national fruits - Wikipedia

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    Pyrus pyrifolia [citation needed] There are other national fruits of South Korea such as Persimmons and Apples. Spain: Grape: Vitis vinifera [28] There are over 400 varietals of grapes that are grown in Spain for wine production. Sri Lanka: Jackfruit: Artocarpus heterophyllus [29] Sweden: Apple: Malus domestica [citation needed] Switzerland ...

  7. Pyrus communis - Wikipedia

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    Pyrus communis, the common pear, is a species of pear native to central and eastern Europe, and western Asia. [ 3 ] It is one of the most important fruits of temperate regions, being the species from which most orchard pear cultivars grown in Europe , North America , and Australia have been developed.

  8. Bosc pear - Wikipedia

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    The Beurré Bosc or Bosc is a cultivar of the European pear (Pyrus communis), originally from France or Belgium. Also known as the Kaiser, it is grown in Europe, Australia, British Columbia and Ontario, Canada, and the U.S. states of California, Washington, and Oregon. The Beurré Bosc was cultivated first in Belgium or France.

  9. List of pear diseases - Wikipedia

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    Black spot (of Japanese pear) Alternaria alternata. Blister canker Helminthosporium papulosum. Blister disease Coniothecium chomatosporum: Blue mold rot Penicillium spp. Penicillium expansum. Botrytis spur and blossom blight Botrytis cinerea Botryotinia fuckeliana [teleomorph] Brown rot Monilinia fructicola Monilinia laxa. Cladosporium fruit rot