pear blossom

Fruit tree bloom

Pear blossom is the flower of a pear tree, appearing in clusters of white or pale pink blooms in early spring.

The delicate five-petaled flowers signal the start of the growing season and, if pollinated, develop into fruit.

The orchard was covered in pear blossom.

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plant life cycle stage

pear blossompear

Tapered sweet fruit

fallen fruit

seasonal symbolism

pear blossomautumn leaves

Deciduous trees' seasonal shedding

fallen leaves · frost · dead leaves

botanical state

pear blossomwilted flower

Plant bloom past freshness

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