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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Pyrus \Py"rus\, n. [L. pyrus, or better pirus, pear tree.]
(Bot.)
A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit.
It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb,
and mountain ash.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Pyrus \Py"rus\, n. [L. pyrus, or better pirus, pear tree.]
(Bot.)
A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit.
It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb,
and mountain ash.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
Pyrus
n : fruit trees native to the Old World: pears [syn: genus
Pyrus]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Pyrus
Translingual n.
(taxon genus family Rosaceae the pears)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Pyrus
Translingual n.
(taxon genus family Rosaceae the pears)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Pyrus
Translingual n.
(taxon genus family Rosaceae the pears)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
pyrus
Latin n.
(tagg kat=frukter språk=la) päron
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