ISHS Acta Horticulturae 596: VIII International Symposium on Pear
THE PEAR IN HISTORY, LITERATURE, POPULAR CULTURE, AND ART |
| Author: | J. Janick |
| Keywords: | Pyrus communis, Pyrus pyrifolia, Pyrus ussuriensis |
| Abstract:
The history of the pear is traced from antiquity to the present emphasizing its role in popular culture and art. The pear has long been admired in many cultures and, although never as popular as apple, remains one of the world’s most admired temperate fruits. | |
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