Pear Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit; widely cultivated in many varieties.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The children climbed the old pear tree in their grandparents' backyard every summer.
- After eating a pear from the pear tree in her garden, Emma decided to make a pie for dessert.
- Farmers take great care to properly prune the pear tree in the winter months for a better yield.
- On a hot day in August, sitting in the shade of the pear tree made all the difference for Alice.
- To start her garden, Emily carefully planted a new pear tree along with her roses and flowers.