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Wiktionary

  1. n. A tree of the genus Pyrus, which bears the pears as fruits.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties

Examples

  • “Even the usually welcoming pear tree looked like it was clawing at the moon with witch’s fingers.”

    Simon & Schuster: Bubble in the Bathtub

  • “Cadfael passed through the herb-garden into the small plot where he had a couple of apple trees and a pear tree of his own growing, just old enough to crop.”

    An Excellent Mystery

  • “A rusty forties-style power mower appeared to be permanently parked in knee-high grass under lilac bushes at the edge of the yard, and a pear tree and a half dozen aging apple trees marched in military file down the edge of an overgrown field.”

    The Empress File

  • “Notably, she requested pears from her former favorite sister; pears were not common where Gnana presently lived, but there was a pear tree near the house where Tille lived.”

    Simon & Schuster: Experiencing the Next World Now

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