title: Pear (disambiguation)
text: # Pear (disambiguation)
  
  A pear is a tree of the genus Pyrus and the fruit of that tree, edible in some species.
  
  Pear or Pears may also refer to:
  
  ## Arts, entertainment, and media
  
  * Pear (Annoying Orange), a character in Annoying Orange
  * Pears' Cyclopaedia, a one-volume encyclopædia published in the United Kingdom
  
  ## Brands and enterprises
  
  * Pear (company), a sponsorship and fundraising company
  * Pears (soap), a British brand of soap
  * Worcestershire County Cricket Club, traditionally nicknamed the "Pears", based on their badge of a pear tree or three black pears
  
  ## Colors and shapes
  
  * Pear (color), a shade of green
  * Pear, a human female body shape
  
  ## Cultures
  
  * Pear language, an endangered Mon-Khmer language of Cambodia
  * Pear people, an indigenous group in Cambodia and Thailand
  
  ## Food & Taxonomy
  
  * Prickly pear (disambiguation)
  * Pyrus (disambiguation)
  * Avocado, a fruit that is referred to as "pear" in certain countries
  
  ## Places
  
  * Pear (Užice), a village in the vicinity of Užice, Serbia
  * Pear, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States
  
  ## Science and technology
  
  * PearPC, an open-source PowerPC emulator
  * PHP Extension and Application Repository (PEAR), a computer programming framework and distribution system for PHP code components
  * Polymerase-endonuclease amplification reaction (PEAR)
  * Princeton Engineering Anomalies Research Lab (PEAR), a now disbanded program which attempted to study the paranormal
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Pears (surname)
  * Pear Tree House, a civil defence control centre in London
  * Choke pear (torture), or Pear of Anguish, an implement of torture
  * Province de L'Eglise Anglicane au Rwanda (PEAR), the French name for the Anglican Church of Rwanda
  