Alligator pear

Japanese: alligator pear(英語表記)alligatorpear
Alligator pear

…The fruit is oval to pear-shaped, and varies in weight from 50g to 1.5kg. The yellow-green skin has dark green, brown, and red spots, resembling the skin on an alligator's back, hence the name alligator pear. The flesh is yellow-green, and contains a large, oblate seed. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "alligator pear" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…果実は卵形からセイヨウナシ形で50gから1.5kgと変異に富む。黄緑色の地色の果皮に,黒ずんだ緑斑,褐斑,紅斑がでて,ワニの背中の皮に似ているためワニナシalligator pearの別称がある。果肉は黄緑色で,中に扁楕円形の大きな種子がある。…

※「alligator pear」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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