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Handbook of the Trees of New England

by Henry M. Brooks and Lorin Low Dame

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Pyrus Communis, L.

Pear Tree

The common pear, introduced from Europe; a frequent escape from cultivation throughout New England and elsewhere; becomes scraggly and shrubby in a wild state.

Pyrus Malus, L.

Malus Malus, Britton

Apple Tree

The common apple; introduced from Europe; a more or less frequent escape wherever extensively cultivated, like the pear showing a tendency in a wild state to reversion.

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