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
Success in many branches of horticulture and pomology, depends upon attention to the habits of insects.
From Soil Culture by Walden, J. H.
Origin near Cincinnati, Ohio, in the orchard of Robert Buchanan, Esq., a gentleman long devoted to pomology.
From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.
From the ashes of millions of seedlings will arise, Phoenix-like, the creations that will dominate our future prairie pomology.
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