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pomiculture
[ poh-mi-kuhl-cher ]
/ ˈpoʊ mɪˌkʌl tʃər /
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noun
the growing or cultivation of fruit.
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Origin of pomiculture
First recorded in 1850–55; from Latin pōmum “fruit tree, fruit” + culture
Words nearby pomiculture
pomegranate, pomelo, Pomerania, Pomeranian, pomfret, pomiculture, pomiferous, Pommard, pomme blanche, pommée, pommel
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British Dictionary definitions for pomiculture
pomiculture
/ (ˈpɒmɪˌkʌltʃə) /
noun
the cultivation of fruit
Word Origin for pomiculture
C19: from Latin pōmum apple, fruit + culture
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