Cultivar 44: Ilya

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Usage Facet: class=edible; edible_score=2.0; ornamental_score=0.0; inferred_from_taxon=no

Relationships: 0 | Linked Entities (visible): 0 | Evidence claims: 14 | History events: 0 | Catalog issue offerings: 0

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Ilya is a cold-climate fruit cultivar introduced in 1940 [1], with reported parentage a Russian pear x a standard pear from southern Missouri [1].

Reported parentage includes a Russian pear x a standard pear from southern Missouri [1].

Reported fruit characteristics: size notes include 2y4 inches [1]; description notes include Very juicy when fully ripe. [1].

This summary currently draws chiefly from New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest.

Selected source quotations

“Fruit 2Y4 x 2Y4 inches, globular, somewhat irregular and obscurely angular, especially around the stem; yellow with minute inconspicuous russet dots”
New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p23
“In this hybrid there is no increase in size but the flesh is tender, melting and free from grit, pleasant subacid”
New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p23
“Vinnaja selenaja (" Green wine"), a Russian pear x a standard pear from southern Missouri”
New Hardy Fruits for the Northwest, p23

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1New Hardy Fruits for the Northwestunknown1400p23Ilya: Very juicy when fully ripe.; Ilya: 2y4 inches; Ilya: Fruit 2Y4 x 2Y4 inches, globular, somewhat irregular and obscurely angular, especially around the stem; yellow with minute inconspicuous russet dots; {"cultivar_

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DocumentPageClaim TypeClaimQuoteMatch
1p23verbatim_quote(Ilya: a legendary Russian giant.)(Ilya: a legendary Russian giant.)normalized_exact:1.00
1p23verbatim_quoteAgood summer table and culinary pearAgood summer table and culinary pearnormalized_exact:1.00
1p23verbatim_quoteVery juicy when fully ripeVery juicy when fully ripenormalized_exact:1.00
1p23verbatim_quoteIn this hybrid there is no increase in size but the flesh is tender, melting and free from grit, pleasant subacidIn this hybrid there is no increase in size but the flesh is tender, melting and free from grit, pleasant subacidnormalized_exact:1.00
1p23verbatim_quoteThe fruit of the Russian pear was a pleasant subacid, but with priminent grit cellsThe fruit of the Russian pear was a pleasant subacid, but with priminent grit cellsnormalized_exact:1.00
1p23verbatim_quoteFruit 2Y4 x 2Y4 inches, globular, somewhat irregular and obscurely angular, especially around the stem; yellow with minute inconspicuous russet dotsFruit 2Y4 x 2Y4 inches, globular, somewhat irregular and obscurely angular, especially around the stem; yellow with minute inconspicuous russet dotsnormalized_exact:1.00
1p23verbatim_quoteVinnaja selenaja (" Green wine"), a Russian pear x a standard pear from southern MissouriVinnaja selenaja (" Green wine"), a Russian pear x a standard pear from southern Missourinormalized_exact:1.00
1p23verbatim_quoteILYA pear-1940ILYA pear-1940normalized_exact:1.00

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TypeClaimConfidence
description_snippetVery juicy when fully ripe.0.54
fruit_size2y4 inches0.58
entry_basin_calyxFruit 2Y4 x 2Y4 inches, globular, somewhat irregular and obscurely angular, especially around the stem; yellow with minute inconspicuous russet dots0.88
structured_entry_json{"cultivar_name":"Ilya","year":1940,"heading_raw":"ILYA","locations":[],"crosses":["a Russian pear x a standard pear from southern Missouri"],"fruit_size_mentions":["2Y4 inches"],"color_mentions":["yellow"],"morphology_t0.95
verbatim_quote(Ilya: a legendary Russian giant.)0.97
verbatim_quoteA good summer table and culinary pear0.97
verbatim_quoteVery juicy when fully ripe0.97
verbatim_quoteIn this hybrid there is no increase in size but the flesh is tender, melting and free from grit, pleasant subacid0.97
verbatim_quoteThe fruit of the Russian pear was a pleasant subacid, but with priminent grit cells0.97
verbatim_quoteFruit 2Y4 x 2Y4 inches, globular, somewhat irregular and obscurely angular, especially around the stem; yellow with minute inconspicuous russet dots0.97
verbatim_quoteVinnaja selenaja (" G reen wine"), a Russian pear x a standard pear from southern Missouri0.97
verbatim_quoteILYA pear-19400.97
breeding_crossa Russian pear x a standard pear from southern Missouri0.90
release_year_reference19400.92

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