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A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash.

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  1. n. A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash.
  2. A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash.
  3. A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit.It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, andmountain ash.
  4. n fruit trees native to the Old World: pears