native pear

/ˌneɪdɪv pɛər/
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Other forms: native pears

Definitions of native pear
  1. noun
    tree bearing pear-shaped fruit with a thick woody epicarp
    synonyms: Xylomelum pyriforme, woody pear
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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