choke pears

  • 1Choke pear (plant) — A choke pear or chocky pear is an astringent fruit. It is (the fruit of) any variety of pear that has an astringent taste and that is difficult to swallow.[1][2] Contents 1 Varieties 2 Similar fruits …

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  • 2Choke pear (torture) — The Pear of Anguish. Torture museum in Lubuska Land Museum in Zielona Góra, Poland. The choke pear (or pear of anguish) is the modern name for a type of instrument displayed in some museums, consisting of a metal body (usually pear shaped)… …

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  • 3Pear — Pyrus redirects here. For other uses, see Pyrus (disambiguation). For other uses, see Pear (disambiguation). Pears European Pear branch with fruit Scientific classification …

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  • 4Pear (disambiguation) — Pear is trees of the genus Pyrus and the fruit of that tree, edible in some species Pear may refer to: Avocado, a fruit that is referred to as pear in certain countries Pear shaped, a colloquial term for when things go wrong Pear or Pears may… …

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  • 5Pyrus pyrifolia — Chinese pear redirects here. For the Chinese White Pear, see Pyrus × bretschneideri. Pyrus pyrifolia Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …

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  • 6List of methods of torture — A list of torture methods and devices includes: Contents 1 Psychological torture methods 2 Physical torture methods 3 Instruments of torture 4 Medieval …

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  • 7Callery Pear — Pyrus calleryana[1] …

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  • 8D'Anjou — Beurré d Anjou, from The Pears of New York (1921) by Ulysses Prentiss Hedrick …

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  • 9Pyrus × bretschneideri — Not to be confused with Chinese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia). Chinese White Pear Chinese White Pear Flower Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 10Stinking Bishop pear — Stinking Bishop is a variety of pear bred near Dymock, England primarily for perry.[1] The official name of the pear is actually Moorcroft and Stinking Bishop is one of its many other names, including Malvern Pear, Choke Pear, and Choker. It was… …

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