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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PYRUS
Py
"
rus,
n.
Etym:
[L.
pyrus,
or
better
pirus,
pear
tree.
] (
Bot.
)
Defn: A
genus
of
rosaceous
trees
and
shrubs
having
pomes
for
fruit.
It
includes
the
apple,
crab
apple,
pear,
chokeberry,
sorb,
and
mountain
ash.