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achládi

αχλάδι

Pear. They have grown in Greece since ancient times, and are eaten fresh or preserved as jam or spoon sweets; today many are grown commercially, especially the variety 'Sissy' exported to Italy.

Fruit, nuts & seeds
Text © Dana Facaros

Image by Monica Arellano-Ongpin