Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Pear Tree House — was the former Civil Defence control centre for South East London. It is a block of council flats in the Central Hill Estate of Upper Norwood with 8 two bedroom flats and the control centre in the basement.HistoryIn the early 1960s the… … Wikipedia
Pear — Pyrus redirects here. For other uses, see Pyrus (disambiguation). For other uses, see Pear (disambiguation). Pears European Pear branch with fruit Scientific classification … Wikipedia
pear — pearlike, adj. /pair/, n. 1. the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family. 2. the tree itself. [bef. 1000; ME pe(e)re, OE peru < LL pira, fem. sing. use of pl … Universalium
Callery Pear — Pyrus calleryana[1] … Wikipedia
European Pear — branch with fruit (Image Courtesy of USDA, ARS) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Choke pear (plant) — A choke pear or chocky pear is an astringent fruit. It is (the fruit of) any variety of pear that has an astringent taste and that is difficult to swallow.[1][2] Contents 1 Varieties 2 Similar fruits … Wikipedia
Choke pear (torture) — The Pear of Anguish. Torture museum in Lubuska Land Museum in Zielona Góra, Poland. The choke pear (or pear of anguish) is the modern name for a type of instrument displayed in some museums, consisting of a metal body (usually pear shaped)… … Wikipedia
Anchovy pear — Taxobox name = Anchovy pear regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Ericales familia = Lecythidaceae genus = Grias species = G. cauliflora binomial = Grias cauliflora binomial authority = L.The anchovy pear (also… … Wikipedia
prickly pear — 1. any of numerous cacti of the genus Opuntia, having flattened, usually spiny stem joints, yellow, orange, or reddish flowers, and ovoid, often edible fruit. 2. the usually prickly fruit of such a cactus. [1605 15] * * * Any of a group of flat… … Universalium
Crispin Hard Cider Company — Crispin Cider Company Industry Alcoholic beverage Founded 2008 Founder(s) Joe Lesley Heron Headquarters Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Products Hard Cider … Wikipedia
