Pyrus communis, European-type pear. Heritage variety. A large, green-skinned pear that ripens early-season, shows slight brown russeting on the skin. Average sweetness and low acidity, nice and crisp, refreshing flavour.
Common Uses
Eating
Origin
Dates from at least the 1830s, probably much earlier.
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