高接梨

Mandarin · pinyin gāo jiē lí

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  1. (Tw) high-grafted pear (a variety of Asian pear grown in Taiwan, produced by grafting scions from high-altitude or high-latitude regions onto local rootstocks, adapting them to Taiwan's subtropical climate)
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高
gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
接
jiē · receive; continue; catch; connect
梨
lí · pear; opera; cut, slash
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  1. (Taiwan) top-grafted pear; high-grafted pear (a variety of pears grown in Taiwan, usually Asian pear species, characterized by a stage in its production: grafting of scions from a different climate, high-altitude or high-latitude areas, onto local rootstocks to be grown in Taiwan's subtropical climate)

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Exact source record高接梨 高接梨 [gao1 jie1 li2] /(Tw) high-grafted pear (a variety of Asian pear grown in Taiwan, produced by grafting scions from high-altitude or high-latitude regions onto local rootstocks, adapting them to Taiwan's subtropical climate)/