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Culinary · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession

Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1992 from Mr W. Dyer, Havant, Hampshire. Fruits when baked in an oven have a characteristic red coloured flesh.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

NFC characterisation
Size
medium/medium-large
Type
Culinary
Shape
ovoid/conical
Russet
high/very high
Weight
201.00 g
Over colour
red/brown
Stalk angle
oblique
Stalk curve
absent
Eye aperture
open
Flesh colour
white
Stalk length
medium mm
Ground colour
green-yellow
Russet percent
51-100%
Stalk thickness
thick-very thick
Over colour amount
absent/very-low/low/low-medium/medium

Source · National Fruit Collection

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