Meaning of the word "d'Anjou pear" in English

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d'Anjou pear

US /dænˈʒuː per/
UK /dænˈʒuː per/
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Noun

1.

a variety of pear that is typically green, even when ripe, with a sweet, juicy, and slightly citrusy flavor, often used for eating fresh or in cooking

Example:
She packed a ripe D'Anjou pear in her lunch.
D'Anjou pears are excellent for baking.
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