noun
- plural of pomology; the scientific study of fruit and fruit trees, especially apples and pears.
Usage: technical; academic
Examples
- The university's department of pomologies focuses on developing disease-resistant apple varieties.
- Advances in pomologies have led to improved crop yields for fruit farmers.
- She earned her degree in pomologies and now works as a fruit researcher.
- The conference brought together experts in pomologies from around the world.