The Beurré Bosc was cultivated first in Belgium or France. The name Bosc is given after a French horticulturist named Louis Bosc, and "Beurré" means...
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and eating purposes. Food portal Alexander Lukas Black Worcester Bosc Conference Beurré D'Anjou Forelle European Pear Le Conte Pêra Rocha Pyrus pyrifolia...
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Canada, and Williams elsewhere) 34% Beurré d'Anjou (France, a winter pear commonly called just d'Anjou) 10% Beurré Bosc (France, also known as Kaiser Alexander...
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the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit: 'Beth' 'Beurré Hardy' 'Beurré Superfin' 'Concorde' 'Conference' 'Doyenné du Comice' 'Joséphine...
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taste in the 18th century. A few Belgian varieties show this by having Beurré in the name. Louis XIV doted on pears, his greatest fruit love after figs...
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production, displaced primarily by the continuing growth of d'Anjou and Bosc pears, both winter pears more tolerant of cold than the Bartlett. While more...
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destroyed by Allied bombs. Rouen is known for Rouen Cathedral, with its Tour de Beurre (butter tower) financed by the sale of indulgences for the consumption of...
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