LIMONCINA

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Pyrus communis L. European pear · Fruit crops

also searched as: лимонкина

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a landrace and has been preserved in specific regions of Italy, such as Umbria. In scientific literature, it is discussed in the context of studying the genetic diversity of the species Pyrus communis L.

The name Limoncina in Italian folk tradition is polysemous and may be applied to other plants with a lemon aroma, including lemon verbena, Melissa officinalis, or other fruit tree species. Regarding the pear, this name refers to a specific genetic line for which detailed agrotechnical characteristics are absent in open publications.

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