An avocado is also known as an alligator pear.
An alligator pear is a dialect name for an avocado, popular in the southern United States, particularly Louisiana.
Avocado
The Avocado Pear, or Butter Pear or Alligator Pear is a fruit. Technically it is a large berry that contains a large seed
Avocado.
A Pear Tree.
Its a kind of Pear.
The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avocado pear, alligator pear, midshipman's butter.
There are a variety of fruits native to the west Indian countries. Some of these include alligator pear, ackee, abiu, anar, anon, and apra.
avocado or alligator pear
The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avocado pear, alligator pear, midshipman's butter.
A Green William is a type of pear.
An alligator pear, or an avocado, has the scientific name of Persea Americana. The trees are native to Central America.
Two homophones for "pear" are "pare" and "pair."