Sand pear
Pyrus lindleyi
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A tree. Possibly now Pyrus pyrifolia (Burm.f.) Nakai
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant. It grows up to 3,350 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Pakistan
How it is used for food
It is cultivated.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Nakh
Synonyms
Pyrus sinensis Lindl.;