Chinese white pear

A Chinese white pear

Noun

  • The fruit of a hybrid northeast-Asian pear species, Pyrus × bretschneideri (nothospecies), with the crisp, juicy texture of an apple pear, but with shape and flavor more like those of the European pear.
  • A tree producing such fruit.

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