First Known Use: 1818
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pomology
noun po·mol·o·gy \pō-ˈmä-lə-jē\
Definition of POMOLOGY
: the science and practice of growing fruit
— po·mo·log·i·cal \ˌpō-mə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective
— po·mol·o·gist \pō-ˈmä-lə-jist\ noun
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Origin of POMOLOGY
New Latin pomologia, from Latin pomum fruit + -logia -logy
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