mắc cọc

mắc cọc

Trong vườn có một cây mắc cọc.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A type of pear: "Mắc cọc" refers to a specific variety of pear, characterized by its gritty or stony texture. It is a botanical term for a pear with a hard, granular flesh.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Trong vườn có một cây mắc cọc. (There is a mắc cọc tree in the garden.)
    • Quả mắc cọc có vị chua và thịt cứng. (The mắc cọc fruit has a sour taste and hard flesh.)
Advanced Usage
  • This term is primarily used in botanical or agricultural contexts to classify a specific pear cultivar. It is not commonly used in everyday conversation outside of regions where this fruit is grown or discussed.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lê (n): pear (the general term for pear in Vietnamese).
    • Quả lê này ngọt và mọng nước. (This pear is sweet and juicy.)
Synonyms
  • Stone pear: A descriptive English term referencing its gritty texture.
  • Gritty pear: Another descriptive term emphasizing the fruit's characteristic flesh.
Notes
  • "Mắc cọc" is a specialized term. The provided reference definition indicates its equivalence to the French botanical terms "poirier pierreux" (stony pear tree) and "poire pierreuse" (stony pear).