Noun:

नाशपातियां, नाशपाती का पेड़, नाशपाती,

pears's Usage Examples:

Where apples, pears, peaches, grapes, 'c., have set fruit thickly, thin out at least one-half to two-thirds of the young fruit.

Strong-growing pears, for instance, are grafted on the quince stock in order to restrict their tendency to form " gross " shoots and a superabundance of wood in place of flowers and fruit.

Two more dissimilar pears hardly exist.

This may be due to frost, especially in thin-barked trees, and often occurs in beeches, pears, 'c. or it may result from bruising by wind, hailstones, gun-shot wounds in coverts, 'c., the latter of course very local.

Cultivated pears, whose number is enormous, are without doubt derived from one or two wild species widely distributed throughout Europe and western Asia, and sometimes forming part of the natural vegetation of the forests.

Natanz pears are famous throughout the country.

Apples, pears and cherries are grown throughout the oak region.

Almonds are widely cultivated in Sicily, Sardinia and the sor~ithern provinces; walnut trees throughout the peninsula, their wood being more important than their fruit; hazel nuts, figs, prickly pears (used in the south and the islands for hedges, their fruit being a minor consideration), peaches, pears, locust beans and pistachio nuts are among the other fruits.

When the fruit and vegetable gardens are combined, the smaller and choicer fruit trees only should be admitted, such larger-growing hardy fruits as apples, pears, plums, cherries, 'c., being relegated to the orchard.

Apples and pears are the chief sorts of fruit exported.

Synonyms:

bartlett pear, anjou, bartlett, pome, false fruit, seckel, Pyrus communis, edible fruit, pear tree, bosc, seckel pear,

Antonyms:

top, bottom, praise, angular, thin,