pomology
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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
They grow trees largely for the pleasure of it; and their gardens are built amidst surroundings which would make commercial pomology laugh at itself.
From Project Gutenberg
Classification is the great need of our pomology, and, indeed, it is almost a new idea to many American readers.
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The subjects of our discourse were pomology, horticulture, botany, entomology, in all of which Deodatus seemed to be well versed; in everything pertaining to gardens and cattle-breeding he had reached a high standard.
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The amateur cultivator may render essential service to pomology by this practice.
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