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Definition of Bartlett pear
1. Noun. Juicy yellow pear.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bartlett Pear
Literary usage of Bartlett pear
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1892)
"ADAMS: How would you manage that with the bartlett pear? MR. BUCK: I would do
the same thing with the bartlett pear, running from the first year one set of ..."
2. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1886)
"From the last culture a drop was transferred to a puncture in an unripe Bartlett
pear. In both cases the pears were soon filled with the disease. ..."
3. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1867)
"Taking into consideration its rapidity of growth, hardiness, size, form, flavor,
and market value, the continued popularity of the bartlett pear is not at ..."
4. The American Journal of Horticulture and Florist's Companion (1869)
"bartlett pears ! they're no more bartlett pears than a French turnip is a Bartlett
pear." — " Well, Mr. , at any rate, these pears grew on a tree that I ..."
5. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1916)
"VARIATIONS IN bartlett pear A color variation of the bartlett pear was found
several years ago. It occurred as a branch on a normal tree, and differed from ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1903)
"The time must soon come when it will not be sufficient to multiply the Bartlett
pear from the bartlett pear. We shall still further specialize our ideals ..."