Pyrus bretsclneideri
Read about Pyrus bretsclneideri in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Pyrus bretsclneideri, Rehd. Fig. 3280. Medium-sized tree, closely allied to P. ovoidea but distinguished by the deciduous calyx and the ovate or elliptic-ovate-acuminate lvs. which have a broadly cuneate or very rarely a rounded base; lf.-margins sharp-serrate, at first setose-acuminate but serratures becoming only acuminate and somewhat appressed: fr. subglobose or globose-ovoid, about 1 in. long and nearly or quite as thick, the base contracted into a stalk 1-1 1/2in. long, hanging, yellow and marked with pale dots. China. —Supposed to be the species that yields some of edible pears of Peking. Hardy N.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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