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Shrub or tree, deciduous, hermaphrodite, up to 15 m in height, crown \u00b1 pyramidal, spiny; bark fissured longitudinally, greyish. Branches erect-patent, with abundant lenticels, young branches hairy; buds 2.2-5.1(7.6) mm, conical, acute, with 3-5 scales, ciliate, glabrous. Leaves 2.8-6 \u00d7 1.5-4.9 cm, from orbicular to ovate, \u00b1 acuminate, base cordate, truncated or cuneate, serrulate, hairy when sprouting, later glabrous, not ciliated; petiole 12-39 mm; stipules 8 \u00d7 0.5-0.6 mm, linear-lanceolate, hairy. Inflorescence with very hairy branching on flowering and almost glabrous on fruiting. Sepals 2.1-5.5 \u00d7 1.3-3 mm, very hairy. Petals 7.8-12.7 \u00d7 4-8.9 mm, white. Stamens 20-24; filaments 2-5 mm; anthers 0.5-1 mm. Styles (2)3-5, 3-3.5 mm. Pome 6.4-18(28) \u00d7 7.5-18(25) mm, globose, sometimes pyriform, reddish, yellowish or brown, with caducous calyx \u2014sometimes persistent\u2014, and peduncle 12-20(27) \u00d7 0.8-1.3(1.6) mm, flexible<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-12714","species","type-species","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nPyrus cordata Desv. - North Africa Trees<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pyrus cordata Desv. - North Africa Trees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Shrub or tree, deciduous, hermaphrodite, up to 15 m in height, crown \u00b1 pyramidal, spiny; bark fissured longitudinally, greyish. Branches erect-patent, with abundant lenticels, young branches hairy; buds 2.2-5.1(7.6) mm, conical, acute, with 3-5 scales, ciliate, glabrous. 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