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Pyrus pseudopashia

Family: Rosaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 5-10 m tall. The leaves are narrowly oval and 6-8 cm long by 4-5 cm wide. There are 5-7 flowers in a group. The flowers are 9-12 mm across. The petals are white. The fruit are brown with pale dots. They are 1.5-2.5 cm across.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows between 500-3,000 m above sea level in southern China. It grows in Yunnan in China.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China, Tibet


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten fresh.

The fruit are occasionally eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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