apple pear

English

Apple pear, species Pyrus pyrifolia.

Noun

apple pear (plural apple pears)

A fruit of a northeast-Asian species of pear with a crisp, juicy texture and an apple-like shape.
Pyrus pyrifolia, the tree that bears this fruit.

Synonyms

Asian pear, Chinese pear, Korean pear, Japanese pear, Taiwan pear, sand pear, nashi pear, papple

Translations

fruit

Chinese:
Mandarin: 沙梨 (zh) (shālí)
Finnish: omenapäärynä
French: poire asiatique f, poire japonaise f
Irish: piorra Seapánach m
Japanese: ナシ (ja) (nashi)
Korean: 배나무 (baenamu)
Polish: grusza chińska f
Portuguese: pera-maçã f
Spanish: pera asiática f
Thai: สาลี่ (th) (sali)
Uyghur: قۇم ئامۇت (qum amut)

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