Definitions for pomology

pomology po·mol·o·gy

Spelling: [poh-mol-uh-jee]
IPA: /poʊˈmɒl ə dʒi/

Pomology is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 101 anagrams from letters in pomology (glmooopy).

Definitions for pomology

noun

  1. the science that deals with fruits and fruit growing.

Origin of pomology

From the New Latin word pōmologia, dating back to 1810-20. See pome, -o-, -logy

Examples for pomology

From the beginning of the Seventeenth Century the history of the peach in France is common property to students of pomology.

So far as now appears it is of no greater value to pomology than the type.

In pomology, in particular, the fruits must be closely studied.

All, howsoever interested in pomology, are dependent upon descriptions of fruits.

Seventy-nine books on grapes enrich the pomology of North America, not counting numerous state and national publications.

Success in many branches of horticulture and pomology, depends upon attention to the habits of insects.

This is an old continental variety, but has been very little noticed by writers on pomology.

The amateur cultivator may render essential service to pomology by this practice.

From these States, more particularly Oregon, several meritorious cherries have been added to pomology.

Of Dutch origin; first described in the pomology of Knoop in 1766.

Word Value for pomology
Scrable

16

Words with friends

19

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