Definition of Pomelos

1. Noun. (plural of pomelo) ¹

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Definition of Pomelos

1. pomelo [n] - See also: pomelo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pomelos

pomatum
pomatums
pombe
pombes
pome
pomegranate
pomegranate tree
pomegranatelike
pomegranates
pomel
pomelle
pomello
pomelloes
pomelo
pomelo tree
pomelos (current term)
pomels
pomeranian
pomeridian
pomerium
pomeron
pomerons
pomeroys
pomes
pomewater
pomewaters
pomey
pomeys
pomfret
pomfrets

Literary usage of Pomelos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1911)
"This class of sweet pomelos, the segments of which separate easily, is never served as a breakfast fruit but is eaten as a dessert, served in segments. ..."

2. Citrus Fruits and Their Culture by H. Harold Hume (1911)
"THE pomelos. The name pomelo (pl. pomelos), as applied to the fruit under consideration, is the one now recognized by all horticultural writers and has been ..."

3. Citrus Fruits: An Account of the Citrus Fruit Industry, with Special by John Eliot Coit (1915)
"pomelos improve somewhat in flavor with storage and proper curing, ... pomelos SICE AVERAGE DIAMETER IN INCHES 64 31 80 3} 96 3| 126 3i 150 3 Large ..."

4. Foods: Or, How the World is Fed by Frank George Carpenter (1907)
"ORANGES, LEMONS, LIMES, pomelos, CITRON, ETC. WE are again in California this morning, although in different surroundings from where we saw grapes made into ..."

5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"Usually, on account of the poor varieties grown, California pomelos are shipped ... pomelos have been grown for many years in California, but, although they ..."

6. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1914)
"The pomelos here were inferior to those secured later. Two trees produced pyriform fruits which proved to be absolutely seedless, but on the third tree of ..."

7. Tariff Schedules: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of by Oscar Wilder Underwood (1913)
"... or pomelos, 30 per cent ad valorem: Provided, That the thin wood, so-called, comprising the sides, tops, and bottoms of orange and lemon boxes of the ..."

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