pyriform
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Core small, pyriform, regular, closed, scarcely clasping; Seeds, some imperfect; Flesh greenish-yellow, fine grained; Flavor sub-acid, rich; Quality good to very good; Use dessert and kitchen; Season December.
From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.
Core pyriform, regular, slightly open, clasping; Seeds large, plump; Flesh yellow, tender, fine-grained, juicy; Flavor sub-acid, rich, agreeable; Quality almost best; Use, table; Season, December to April.
From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.
Core pyriform, indistinct, closed, clasping; Seeds pointed, imperfect; Flesh yellow, tender, fine grained; Flavor sub-acid, aromatic; Quality good; Use, market; Season, September.
From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.
The eggs are two or four, abruptly pyriform in shape.
From Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 by Various
Body pyriform, the pointed end posterior; flagella 4 anterior.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
