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  2. Pyrus calleryana - Wikipedia

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    Pyrus calleryana, also known as the Callery pear or Bradford pear, is a species of pear tree native to China and Vietnam, [2] in the family Rosaceae. It is most commonly known for its cultivar 'Bradford' and its offensive odor, widely planted throughout the United States and increasingly regarded as an invasive species .

  3. These Flowering Trees Are Actually Banned in Some States - AOL

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    Bradford Pear Tree History. Let’s start with its ancestor, the Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana), which was first introduced in North America in the early 20 th century from Asia. It was imported ...

  4. Bradford pear: The pretty, smelly, and invasive tree that can ...

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    A Bradford pear tree is shown, Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Woodland Park. The trees is native to Asia but invasive in New Jersey.

  5. Why do Bradford pear trees smell so awful? And why are ... - AOL

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    Often referred to as the Bradford pear, Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana) is a species native to much of China and a few other small pockets across Asia. The species was first introduced into the US ...

  6. Pear - Wikipedia

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    Pears are fruits produced and consumed around the world, growing on a tree and harvested in late summer into mid-autumn. The pear tree and shrub are a species of genus Pyrus / ˈ p aɪ r ə s /, in the family Rosaceae, bearing the pomaceous fruit of the same name. Several species of pears are valued for their edible fruit and juices, while ...

  7. One of the best trees for fall foliage is actually banned in ...

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    The Bradford pear tree is a medium-sized tree that reaches a height of up to 60 feet with bark that is a muted, grayish brown which splits into scales with age. Each tree is commonly in the shape ...

  8. Bradford pear trees might be pretty in spring, but they're ...

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    Bradford pear trees are considered malodorous, according to the Spruce, a home and garden site. The foul odor that drifts from the trees’ white or pink flowers is to attract pollinators.

  9. Bradford pears may be pretty, but they're invasive and smell ...

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    A Bradford pear tree is shown, Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Woodland Park. The trees is native to Asia. If you want to get rid of your Bradford pear tree now – whether because of the ecological ...