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    PYRUS COMMUNIS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varietiesplay

    Synonyms:

    pear; pear tree; Pyrus communis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Pyrus communis" is a kind of...):

    fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

    Meronyms (parts of "Pyrus communis"):

    pear (sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties)

    Holonyms ("Pyrus communis" is a member of...):

    genus Pyrus; Pyrus (fruit trees native to the Old World: pears)

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