"Pome.--A pulpy fruit, containing a capsule, as the apple and pear." -Newman, 1850

Pome

"Pome.--A pulpy fruit, containing a capsule, as the apple and pear." -Newman, 1850

Also known as Cydonia oblonga. It is native to southwest Asia, and produces yellow pear-shaped pome fruits. The flowers tend to be white or pink, and consist of 5 petals.

Quince

Also known as Cydonia oblonga. It is native to southwest Asia, and produces yellow pear-shaped pome…