NATIVE PEAR

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Meaning:

Tree bearing pear-shaped fruit with a thick woody epicarp

Synonyms:

native pear; woody pear; Xylomelum pyriforme

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("native pear" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("native pear" is a member of...):

genus Xylomelum; Xylomelum (small species of Australian trees or shrubs; grown for their fruit and flowers)