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Commodity Guide Page
The Commodity Guide Page provides general product-related information and may serve as a tool to help regulatory officials identify fruits and vegetables intercepted at U.S. ports of entry.
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| Approved Name: |
Sand Pear |
| Scientific Name(s): |
Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta |
| Common Name(s): |
Asian pear, Chinese pear, Chinese sand pear, Japanese pear, Oriental pear, nashi, nashi pear, nashi-birne, pera, poirier Japonais, sand pear, sandbirnbaum, sha li, yama-nashi |
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| Description: |
- Texture of pear, but firmer grittier
- Very crisp, juicy fruit
- Temperate
- May also be entered under the broader category, Pome.
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| Season Information: |
No Seasonal Information available |
| GRIN url: |
https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=104692
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