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tracheal shave procedure. The
English term "Adam's apple" is a
calque of
Latin pomum Adami,
which is
found in
European medical texts from as
early as 1600. "Adam's...
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orange is
referred to as a "golden apple". For example, the
Latin pomum aurantium literally describes oranges as "golden apples".
Other languages...
- in
ancient Roman religion and myth. Her name
comes from the
Latin word
pomum, "fruit",
specifically orchard fruit.
Pomona was said to be a wood nymph...
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under the name
Citrus lumia;
according to
Risso & Poit, the
variety name is
pomum adami. The most
likely origin for the
lumia is the
Mediterranean basin....
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superior ovary; one
derived from a
flower with an
inferior ovary was
called a
pomum. In 1751, Carl
Linnaeus wrote Philosophia Botanica,
considered to be the...
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Phyllonotus pomum, the
apple murex, is a
species of
large sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusc in the
family Muricidae, the
murex snails or rock snails...
- drinks, and ****tails. The name
pomegranate derives from
medieval Latin pōmum 'apple' and grānātum 'seeded'.
Possibly stemming from the old
French word...
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Malea pomum,
common name the
Pacific grinning tun, is a
species of
large sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk in the
family Tonnidae, the tun s****...
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Pomology (from
Latin pomum, "fruit", + -logy, "study") is a
branch of
botany that
studies fruits and
their cultivation.
Someone who
researches and practices...
- Blackwell's A
Curious Herbal, it is
described under the name "Love
Apple (Amoris
Pomum)" as
being consumed with oil and
vinegar in Italy,
similar to consumption...
