pomology

pomology
a) The study of pome fruit and of the cultivation of such fruit.
b) The study of fruit in general and of the cultivation of fruit.

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  • pomology — noun Etymology: New Latin pomologia, from Latin pomum fruit + logia logy Date: 1818 the science and practice of growing fruit • pomological adjective • pomologist noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pomology — pomological /poh meuh loj i keuhl/, adj. pomologically, adv. pomologist, n. /poh mol euh jee/, n. the science that deals with fruits and fruit growing. [1810 20; < NL pomologia. See POME, O , LOGY] * * * …   Universalium

  • pomology — study of fruit growing Sciences and Studies …   Phrontistery dictionary

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  • pomology — [pə(ʊ) mɒlədʒi] noun the science of fruit growing. Derivatives pomological adjective pomologist noun Origin C19: from L. pomum fruit + logy …   English new terms dictionary

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