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po·mol·o·gy
/
poʊˈmɒl
ə
dʒi
/
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poh-
mol
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uh
-jee
]
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noun
the science that deals with fruits and fruit growing.
Origin:
1810–20;
<
Neo-Latin
pōmologia.
See
pome
,
-o-
,
-logy
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po·mo·log·i·cal
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ˌpoʊ
məˈlɒdʒ
ɪ
kəl
/
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poh-m
uh
-
loj
-i-k
uh
l
]
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,
adjective
po·mo·log·i·cal·ly,
adverb
po·mol·o·gist,
noun
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pomology
(pɒˈmɒlədʒɪ)
—
n
the branch of horticulture that is concerned with the study and cultivation of fruit
[C19: from New Latin
pōmologia,
from Latin
pōmum
apple, fruit]
pomological
—
adj
pomo'logically
—
adv
pom'ologist
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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