pyrus

/ˈpaɪrəs/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of small to medium-sized deciduous trees and shrubs in the family Rosaceae; includes the wild pear and several species of ornamental and fruiting trees

“The pyrus tree was planted in the backyard as a symbol of peace and harmony.”

Synonyms

  • pear tree
  • rosaceae

Antonyms

  • conifer
  • evergreen