carpel |
pome |
As nouns the difference between carpel and pome
is that
carpel is one of the individual female reproductive organs in a flower a carpel is composed of an ovary, a style, and a stigma, although some flowers have carpels without a distinct style in origin, carpels are leaves (megasporophylls) that have evolved to enclose the ovules the term pistil is sometimes used to refer to a single carpel or to several carpels fused together while
pome is a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
(obsolete|intransitive) to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
ball |
pome |
As nouns the difference between ball and pome
is that
ball is while
pome is a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
(obsolete|intransitive) to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
silver |
pome |
As a proper noun silver
is for a silversmith or a rich man, or for someone having silvery gray hair or living by a silvery brook.
As a noun pome is
a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
(obsolete|intransitive) to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
priest |
pome |
As a proper noun priest
is .
As a noun pome is
a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
(obsolete|intransitive) to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
apple |
pome |
Hyponyms |
Pome is a hyponym of apple.
As nouns the difference between apple and pome
is that
apple is a common, round fruit produced by the tree
Malus domestica, cultivated in temperate climates while
pome is a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a proper noun Apple
is a nickname for New York City, usually “the Big Apple”.
As a verb pome is
to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
pear |
pome |
Hyponyms |
Pear is a hyponym of pome.
As nouns the difference between pear and pome
is that
pear is an edible fruit produced by the pear tree, similar to an apple but elongated towards the stem while
pome is a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
(obsolete|intransitive) to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
quince |
pome |
Hyponyms |
Quince is a hyponym of pome.
As nouns the difference between quince and pome
is that
quince is the pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family,
cydonia oblonga while
pome is a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
(obsolete|intransitive) to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
pomaceous |
pome |
Derived terms |
Pomaceous is a derived term of pome.
As an adjective pomaceous
is (botany) of, pertaining to, or resembling a pome.
As a noun pome is
a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
(obsolete|intransitive) to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
pomiferous |
pome |
Derived terms |
Pomiferous is a derived term of pome.
As an adjective pomiferous
is producing or bearing pomes.
As a noun pome is
a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
(obsolete|intransitive) to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
pomegranate |
pome |
Related terms |
Pome is a related term of pomegranate.
As nouns the difference between pomegranate and pome
is that
pomegranate is a fruit-bearing shrub or small tree,
Punica granatum while
pome is a type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
As a verb pome is
to grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
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