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Seck•el

(ˈsɛk əl, ˈsɪk-)

n.
a small, yellowish brown variety of pear.
[1810–20, Amer.; after the Pennsylvania orchardist who grew it]
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Noun 1. [画像:Seckel - small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear]seckel - small yellowish- to reddish-brown pear
pear - sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
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