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Definition of Seckel pear
1. Noun. Small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seckel Pear
Literary usage of Seckel pear
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Tasteby Luther Tucker by Luther Tucker (1851)
"If you are curious to investigate the history of the seckel pear culture in the
... But the seckel pear trees have exhausted the soil—because it had only a ..."
2. The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America: Or, The Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing (1855)
"The seckel pear originated on the farm of Mr. Seckel, about four miles from
Philadelphia.* * The precise origin of the seckel pear is unknown. ..."
3. The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America: Or, The Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing (1845)
"The soil should receive a top-dressing of manure frequently, when the size of
the pear is an object. The seckel pear originated on the farm of Mr. Seckel, ..."
4. The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America: Or, The Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing (1859)
"The seckel pear originated on the farm of Mr. Seckel, about four miles from
Philadelphia.* * The precise origin of the seckel pear is unknown. ..."
5. The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America: Or, The Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing, Charles Downing (1860)
"The seckel pear originated on the farm of Mr. Seckel, about four miles from
Philadelphia.* * The precise origin of the seckel pear is unknown. ..."
6. Journal of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy by Philadelphia College of Pharmacy (1832)
"On Sugar from, the seckel pear. [The following communication from Mr Brasier to
the College of Pharmacy, was deemed of such importance as to be referred to ..."
7. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1852)
"If you are curious to investigate the history of the seckel pear culture in the
... But the seckel pear trees have exhausted the soil, because it had only a ..."