HyperDic: pyrus_communis

English > 1 sense of the expression Pyrus communis:
NOUNplantPyrus communis, pear, pear treeOld World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit
English > Pyrus communis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOld World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties.
Synonymspear, pear tree
Member ofPyrus, genus Pyrusfruit trees native to the Old World
PartspearSweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
Broaderfruit treeTree bearing edible fruit
Spanishperal, pera
Catalanpera, perera, perer, Pyrus communis

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