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Butirra Precoce Morettini

Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession

Raised by A. Morettini, Florence, Italy. Introduced in 1956. Fruits are moderately juicy with fine, melting flesh and a slightly perfumed flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Flowering
9th April (10%) · 17th April (full) · 27th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium-large
Type
Dessert
Shape
conical/pyriform
Russet
low
Weight
152.00 g
Over colour
red/dark red
Stalk angle
straight/oblique
Stalk curve
absent
Eye aperture
open
Flesh colour
cream
Stalk length
short-medium mm
Ground colour
green-yellow
Russet percent
1-25%
Stalk thickness
medium/medium-thick
Over colour amount
medium

Source · National Fruit Collection

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