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Damson and Pear Facts


Pear and Damson Facts


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  • The name Damson originates from the original name 'Damacus plum'.
  • Damson wine was very popular in 19th century.
  • This fruit is often used in jams due to its slightly tart behaviour.
  
  • The first pear tree was planted in North America in 1620.
  • The Chinese considered the pear fruit to be a symbol of immortality.
  • This fruit was used as a natural remedy against nausea in ancient Greece.
  

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Wine
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Beer
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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Production
  
  

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United Kingdom   
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Other Countries
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Europe   

Top Exporter
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