Look up: Pome

1. pome
   [n] - a fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part
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2. Pome
   A fleshy fruit with a central seed-bearing core, e.g. apple.
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3. Pome
   Pome noun [ Latin pomum a fruit: confer French pomme apple. Confer Pomade .] 1. (Botany) A fruit composed of several cartilaginous or bony carpels inclosed in an adherent fleshy mass, which is partly receptacle and par...
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4. Pome
   Pome intransitive verb [ Confer French pommer . See Pome , noun ] To grow to a head, or form a head in growing. [ Obsolete]
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5. pome
   <botany> A fleshy (false) fruit, formed from an inferior ovary, in which the receptacle or hypanthium has enlarged to enclose the true fruit. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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6. pome
   false fruit noun a fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part
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7. Pome
   • (n.) To grow to a head, or form a head in growing. • (n.) A ball of silver or other metal, which is filled with hot water, and used by the priest in cold weather to warm his hands during the service. • (n.) A fruit composed of several cartilaginous or bony carpels inclosed in an adh...
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8. pome
   (from the article `angiosperm`) ...stony or woody endocarp, which adheres to the seed (peaches, plums, and cherries). The term druplet is used for each unit of aggregate fruit of ... ...As a member of the Rosoideae, strawberries have achenes, although this is not obvious to the casual observer as they are tiny and occur on the ... [2...
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9. Pome
   Pome is the name given to a form of indehiscent fruit in which the epicarp and mesocarp, together with the calyx, form a fleshy mass, the endocarp forming scaly-walled cells enclosing the seeds. The apple and pear are examples.
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10. Pome
    Fleshy indehiscent fruit from a compound ovary.
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11. pome
    A berry-like fruit, adnate to a fleshy receptacle, with cartilaginous endocarp, as in Malus
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12. Pome
    In botany, a `pome` (after the Latin word for fruit: pōmum) is a type of fruit produced by flowering plants in the subfamily Maloideae of the family Rosaceae. A pome is an accessory fruit composed of one or more carpels surrounded by accessory tissue. The accessory tissue is interpreted by...
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