Pyrus elaeagnifolia subsp. kotschyana
(Boiss.) Browicz
Rosaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A temperate tree in the Rosaceae family with edible fruit, found in various temperate regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Caucasus, Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,
Synonyms
Pyrus elaeagnifolia var. kotschyana (Boiss. ex Decne.) Boiss.Pyrus kotschyana Boiss. ex Decne.Pyrus taochia Woronow
Also Known As
Dag armudu
References (3)
- Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
- Fl. orient. 2:654. 1872-1873
- Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/