pomology
noun
the science that deals with fruits and fruit growing.
pomological
-
a word derived from
pomology.
Example Sentences
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Poring over road maps, I plotted a south-to-north journey, with stops at orchards and cideries where I hoped to meet the people behind this pomological frenzy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Mr. Aigner’s pomological studies were most likely an act of survival, focusing on the reassuring rationality of record-making during the irrational decimation by the Reich.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2016
Every seedling of the pomological apples is a new variety.
From The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1 by L. H. (Liberty Hyde) Bailey
For, we longed to try the relish of some of the exquisite pomological exhibits, whose multiformity was too immense to be portrayed in a pen-picture.
From By Water to the Columbian Exposition by Johanna S. Wisthaler
The fruit grower in every part of the country has his special species and pomological varieties from which to choose.
From Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 by Northern Nut Growers Association
