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 Roe, Edward Payson

Classification is the great need of our pomology, and, indeed, it is almost a new idea to many American readers.

From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.

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.

From Timar's Two Worlds by Jókai, Mór