FruitsKorean Ingredient Glossary Asian Pear (Asian Pears in Korean Cuisine) by Emily October 5, 2021 by Emily October 5, 2021 The Asian pear, known scientifically as the Pyrus pyrifolia, is a species of pear native to certain areas of East Asia. This pear, also known as the Japanese pear, Chinese … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail