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Look up: pomona

  1. Pomona
    Pomona was a Roman goddess of garden fruits.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/D1

  2. Pomona
    Pomona is a sizeable Orkney Island. Pomona is a city in Los Angeles County California, USA Pomona is a township in Jackson County Illinois, USA Pomona is a city in Franklin County Kansas, USA Pomona is a CDP in Atlantic County New Jersey, USA Pomona is a village in Rockland County New York, USA Pomona is a township in Franklin County Kansas, USA
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GN

  3. Pomona
    One of the `minor planets` of our solar system. Discovered by Goldschmidt on 26 Oct 1854. Diameter in km: 92. More data in TABLE 13. THE MINOR PLANETS
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  4. Pomona
    In Roman mythology, a wood nymph and the goddess of fruit trees. She is often depicted in art holding a cornucopia, symbolizing the fruits of the earth. Vertumnus, a satyr, was besotted by the nymph...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  5. Pomona
    Po·mo"na noun [ Latin , from pomum fruit.] (Class. Myth.) The goddess of fruits and fruit trees.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/125

  6. pomona
    The goddess of fruits and fruit trees. ... Origin: L, from pomum fruit. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?p

  7. Pomona
    In Roman mythology, `Pomona` was the goddess of fruit trees, gardens and orchards. She scorned the love of Silvanus and Picus but married Vertumnus after he tricked her, disguised as an old woman. Her high priest was called the `flamen Pomonalis`. The pruning knife was her attribute. She is a uniquely Roman goddess, never identitified with any Greek counterpart, and was particularly associated with the blossoming of trees versus the harvest. Po...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomona

  8. Pomona
    In Roman mythology, `Pomona` was the goddess of fruit trees, gardens and orchards. She scorned the love of Silvanus and Picus but married Vertumnus after he tricked her, disguised as an old woman. Her high priest was called the `flamen Pomonalis`. The pruning knife was her attribute. She is a uniquely Roman goddess, never identitified with any Greek counterpart, and was particularly associated with the blossoming of trees versus the harvest. Po...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomona

  9. Pomona
    • (n.) The goddess of fruits and fruit trees.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Pomona
    (from the article `New England Glass Company`) ...(q.v.), called Wild Rose, which is an opaque, coloured glass with a glossy finish shading from white to deep rose; the amberina glass (q.v.), with ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/92

  11. Pomona
    city, Los Angeles county, southern California, U.S. It lies in the Pomona Valley at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Originally inhabited by ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/92

  12. Pomona
    Pomona is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `Apple ` The name Pomona doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Pomona seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Pom

  13. Pomona
    Pomona City in California from Roman mythology, the goddess of fruit.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

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1 December 2008

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