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Look up: Pyrus

  1. Pyrus
    (Pear) Pyrus is the botanical name for a popular group of deciduous trees and shrubs greatly valued for their beauty and their delicious fruit, known as Pears. Pears can be grown throughout the Temperate regions where winters are not too severe and there is adequate moisture. Pears will not survive ...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/pyrus.html

  2. Pyrus
    [n] - fruit trees native to the Old World: pears
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Pyrus
    Py'rus noun [ Latin pyrus , or better pirus , pear tree.] (Botany) A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/205

  4. pyrus
    <botany> A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash. ... Origin: L. Pyrus, or better pirus, pear tree. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Pyrus
    genus Pyrus noun fruit trees native to the Old World: pears
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Pyrus
    • (n.) A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Pyrus
    Pyrus is a genus of ornamental and fruit trees belonging to the pomeous section of the family of Rosaceae.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

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