pomologist
Americannoun
plural
pomologistsExample Sentences
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The reality of being an armchair pomologist in Canada is that most of our fresh fruit is imported, especially during the colder months.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2022
This is one of the valuable fruits which we owe to the indefatigable efforts, of that earnest pomologist and thus philanthropist, Lewis Jones, of Cambridge, Indiana.
From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.
The tree becomes a manipulated subject, comforting to the eye of the thrifty pomologist.
From The Apple-Tree The Open Country Books—No. 1 by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)
Dr. J. H. Funk, Boyertown, Pa., graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, 1865, farmers� institute lecturer, former state pomologist, has 50 acres of apples and peaches.
From The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know by Hunt, Thomas Forsyth
She had been Miss Elizabeth Clarke Manning, the daughter of Richard Manning, whose ancestors came to New England about 1680, and sister of Richard and of Robert Manning, a well-known pomologist of the same place.
From A Study of Hawthorne by Lathrop, George Parsons
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