Nashi
The nashi, also known as the Asian pear, is a fruit tree native to China and Korea. Like apples and pears, it belongs to the Rosaceae family. Its scientific name is Pyrus pyrifolia. It is often grown in Japan, where it is highly prized for its juicy, sweet fruit.The nashi is a medium-sized tree with an elegant silhouette and large branches. Its leaves are oval, serrated and dark green. In May, the tree is covered in white and pale pink flowers, forming pretty, fragrant clusters. The flowers are rich in nectar and attract pollinating insects.Nashi fruits are round or pear-shaped, generally larger than a traditional pear. Their smooth skin varies from golden yellow to light brown, sometimes spotted with red. The flesh is white and succulent, with a crunchy texture reminiscent of an apple. The taste of nashi is sweet and slightly acidic, making it very refreshing on the palate.Nashi…
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Nashi
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