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The  pear  is any of several tree and shrub  species  of  genus   Pyrus   /ˈpaɪrəs/, in the  family  Rosaceae. It is also the name of the  pomaceous  fruit of these trees. Several species of pear are valued for their edible fruit, while others are cultivated as ornamental trees. The genus  Pyrus  is classified in subtribe  Pyrinae  within tribe  Pyreae. There all about pears.