Pomegranate vs Pony - What's the difference?
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A fruit-bearing shrub or small tree, Punica granatum .
* 2005 , Fahiem E. El-Borai, Larry W. Duncan, 12: Nematode Parasites of Subtropical and Tropical Fruit Tree Crops'', M. Luc, Richard A. Sikora, J. Bridge (editors), ''Plant Parasitic Nematodes in Subtropical and Tropical Agriculture , 2nd Edition,
* 2005 , Payam Nabarz, The Mysteries of Mithras: The Pagan Belief That Shaped the Christian World ,
* 2008 , M. N. V. Prasad, Trace Elements as Contaminants and Nutrients ,
The fruit of Punica granatum , about the size of an orange and having a red pulp containing many seeds and enclosed in a thick, hard, reddish skin.
* 2001 , Vern L. Bullough (editor), Herbal Contraceptives and Abortifacients'', ''Encyclopedia of Birth Control ,
* 2005 , Payam Nabarz, The Mysteries of Mithras: The Pagan Belief That Shaped the Christian World ,
* 2006 , Wayne Gisslen, Professional Cooking, College Version ,
* 2011 , David Joachim, Fire It Up: 40 Recipes for Grilling Everything ,
Any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands.
(regional) A small serving of an alcoholic beverage.
* 1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 193:
* 2010 , Dick Lynas, Pies Were for Thursdays: Tales from an Ordinary Glasgow East End Childhood ,
(Australia, New South Wales, Victoria) A serving of 140 millilitres of beer.
(UK, slang) Twenty-five pounds sterling.
(US, slang) A translation used as a study aid; loosely, a crib, a cheat-sheet.
(Cockney rhyming slang) (from "pony and trap" ) Crap; rubbish, nonsense.
To lead (a horse) from another horse.
(Cockney rhyming slang) Of little worth.
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As nouns the difference between pomegranate and pony
is that pomegranate is a fruit-bearing shrub or small tree, punica granatum while pony is pony (horse) or pony can be bangs, fringe (haircut ).pomegranate
English
(wikipedia pomegranate)Noun
(en noun)page 481,
- The pomegranate' (''Punica granatum'' L.) originates from Persia, and is cultivated in western and central Asia and in the Mediterranean region; it is also grown commercially in California.The predominant parasitic nematodes affecting '''pomegranate are the root knot nematodes, ''M.[Meloidogyne] incognita'', ''M. acrita'' and ''M. javanica (McSorley, 1981).
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- The pomegranate is the tree of knowledge in some myths. In others, it is linked with the underworld,.
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- In this experiment, the average Zn concentration of leaf in four pomegranate cultivars was between 12.0 and 19.8mg/kg in the control (Fig. 2a).
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- The seeds of the pomegranate , for example, were widely used to prevent conception in the ancient world and they are still used in India, East Africa, and the Pacific.
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- Persephone is taken to the underworld by Hades to be his queen. She willingly eats a seed of pomegranate and is forced to spend every winter with her husband in the land of the dead, symbolizing the yearly decay and revival of vegetation.
- In Judaism, the number of seeds in a pomegranate is said to be the exact number of mitzvah, or spiritual duties required of a devout Jew.
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- The pomegranate is a subtropical fruit about the size of a large apple.
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- The grilled leeks are then drizzled with a gorgeous, ruby-red pomegranate vinaigrette.
See also
* Socotra pomegranate (Punica protopunica)See also
* pom, pommy * grenadine (drink made using pomegranates)References
*pony
English
(wikipedia pony)Etymology 1
1659 from (etyl) (cognate to English foal).Noun
(ponies)- Demon popped into his mouth a last morsel of black bread with elastic samlet, gulped down a last pony of vodka and took his place at the table with Marina facing him across its oblong length.
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- I did not even know what a ‘pony'’, a small chaser of beer, was. But of course I could not admit that. So putting on an air of nonchalance, and a deep voice, I strolled into a pub with one of the other equally naive guys and we ordered two ' ponies of beer.
- ‘McEwans?’ asked the barman.
- ‘Naw - ponies ’ said I.
