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Record 1 2005-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
CONT

Pears [are] a distinctive bell shape fruit. Some pears have knobby lobes at the base of the fruit while others are smooth at the base. The skin of the fruit ranges in color from green, yellow, red, brown, pink, or a combination of these colors. Pear flesh is white and juicy and grainy in texture.

OBS

Common name of the dried fruit most commonly traded as dried fruit.

OBS

pear: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Arboriculture fruitière
DEF

Fruit du poirier, charnu, à pepins, de forme oblongue.

OBS

Nom commun du fruit déshydraté le plus courant dans le commerce.

OBS

poire : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Fruticultura
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