pomology
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Cirone grew up in San Luis Obispo and graduated from Cal Poly with a degree in pomology, or fruit science.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2023
The event would prove to be momentous in the annals of American pomology, though no one realized it at the time, including him.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2014
Dogmatism in pomology is as objectionable as in theology.
From Success with Small Fruits by Edward Payson Roe
Last spring we took pollen from eight of our Persian trees to the pomology department of our State College of Agriculture for germinating.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947 by Northern Nut Growers Association
It is of the esthetic value of the apple I would write, leaving its supreme place in pomology unassailed.
From Getting Acquainted with the Trees by J. Horace (John Horace) McFarland