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What does pomology mean?

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Noun
  1. (botany) The study of pome fruit and of the cultivation of such fruit.
  2. (botany) The study of fruit in general and of the cultivation of fruit.
  3. A work or treatise written on this subject.
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Success in many branches of horticulture and pomology, depends upon attention to the habits of insects.
The drink was made popular in the 19th century when apple production increased due to progress in pomology.
From the beginning of the Seventeenth Century the history of the peach in France is common property to students of pomology.
The very infertility of the hybrids thus propagated was cleverly used to create seedless fruits, which in and of themselves are interesting in practical pomology.
From these States, more particularly Oregon, several meritorious cherries have been added to pomology.
So far as now appears it is of no greater value to pomology than the type.

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