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Pyrus communis sativa
Pear
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Latin Name: Pyrus communis sativa
Common Name: Pear
Family: Rosaceae(Click to Search)
Author: DC.
Known Hazards: None known
Habitat: Not known in the wild.
Mature Height: 5
Habit: Tree
General Uses: A yellow-tan dye is obtained from the leaves[106, 115].
Wood - heavy, tough, durable, fine grained, hard. Used by cabinet and instrument makers[11, 61, 100, 149]. When covered with black varnish it is an excellent ebony substitute[74].
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