- Opuntia,
commonly called the
prickly pear cactus, is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
cactus family Cactaceae, many
known for
their flavorful fruit and...
- The avocado,
alligator pear or
avocado pear (****a americana) is an
evergreen tree in the
laurel family (Lauraceae). It is
native to the
Americas and...
-
Gaelic name,
probably padhramoudras "ugly Paddies" or
peura muireach "
sea pears". Pot
stones are
flint nodules with a
hollow center and have the appearance...
- The
Prickly Pear Cays,
sometimes spelt as
Prickley Pear Cays, are a
small pair of
uninhabited islands about six
miles from Road Bay, Anguilla, in the...
- me A
partridge in a
pear tree On the
second day of
Christmas my true love sent to me Two
turtle doves, And a
partridge in a
pear tree. On the
third day...
- subsp. pyraster), also
called European wild
pear, is a
species of
pear of the
family Rosaceae. This wild
pear and
Pyrus caucasica (syn. P.
communis subsp...
- hard,
aromatic bright golden-yellow pome fruit,
similar in
appearance to a
pear. Ripe
quince fruits are hard, tart, and astringent. They are
eaten raw or...
-
Italian town of
Bergamo or
Ottoman Turkish beg
armudu (بك آرمودی, 'prince's
pear').
Citrus bergamia is a
small tree that
blossoms during the winter. The juice...
- said to be
reminiscent of José
Gaspar and the
Buccaneers of the
Caribbean Sea, and the
color orange representing the
Florida citrus industry.
Almost immediately...
-
mentions a
visit by the
daughter of the King of
Spain to
request nutmeg and a
pear.
James Orchard Halliwell suggested that the song
commemorates the 1506 visit...
