pomiformadj.

Brit.

/ˈpəʊmᵻfɔːm/, U.S.

/ˈpoʊməˌfɔrm/

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin pomiformis; French pomiforme.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin pomiformis (1704; also in scientific Latin as a specific epithet from 1753; < classical Latin pōmi- , combining form of pōmum (see pomum n.) + -formis -form comb. form²; compare -iform comb. form), originally via French pomiforme (1812).

Having the shape of a pome or apple.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular > spheroidal > others spec.

ovenwisec1720

testiculated1725

testiculate1760

testicular1769

mulberry-like1773

pomiform1819

napiform1833

moriform1857

beehived1885

1819 H. M. Williams tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. IV. xix. 504 An old trunk of aubletia, with large pomiform fruit [Fr. à grand fruit pomiforme].

1892 Tablet 16 Apr. 633 It would not surprise us if pomiform galls were some day found on the willow.

1917 Amer. Midland Naturalist 5 96 Receptacle and peduncle more or less glandular-prickly; the former when young, green and pomiform, when ripe, red and pyriform.

1967 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 54 298 Fruits fleshy, pomiform.

2002 Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) (Nexis) 14 Nov. 1 We are most familiar with the European-style pears with their pyriform shapes.., though the pomiform-shaped (apple-shaped) Asian-style pears are becoming common.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pomiform
释义	pomiformadj. Brit. /ˈpəʊmᵻfɔːm/, U.S. /ˈpoʊməˌfɔrm/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin pomiformis; French pomiforme. Etymology: < post-classical Latin pomiformis (1704; also in scientific Latin as a specific epithet from 1753; < classical Latin pōmi- , combining form of pōmum (see pomum n.) + -formis -form comb. form²; compare -iform comb. form), originally via French pomiforme (1812). Having the shape of a pome or apple. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular > spheroidal > others spec. ovenwisec1720 testiculated1725 testiculate1760 testicular1769 mulberry-like1773 pomiform1819 napiform1833 moriform1857 beehived1885 1819 H. M. Williams tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. IV. xix. 504 An old trunk of aubletia, with large pomiform fruit [Fr. à grand fruit pomiforme]. 1892 Tablet 16 Apr. 633 It would not surprise us if pomiform galls were some day found on the willow. 1917 Amer. Midland Naturalist 5 96 Receptacle and peduncle more or less glandular-prickly; the former when young, green and pomiform, when ripe, red and pyriform. 1967 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 54 298 Fruits fleshy, pomiform. 2002 Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) (Nexis) 14 Nov. 1 We are most familiar with the European-style pears with their pyriform shapes.., though the pomiform-shaped (apple-shaped) Asian-style pears are becoming common. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1819
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