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A X-section of a pome.

Pome

A X-section of a pome.

A pome is a well-known fruit of the apple, pear and quince. It comes from a compound pistil with a coherent calyx-tube.

Pome

A pome is a well-known fruit of the apple, pear and quince. It comes from a compound pistil with a coherent…

"The Pome is an inferior fleshy fruit, of which the edicarp, mesocarp, and fleshy calyx form the greater part, which is eatable. The endocarp is tough and horny, and forms the cells of the seeds."—Darby, 1855

Pome

"The Pome is an inferior fleshy fruit, of which the edicarp, mesocarp, and fleshy calyx form the greater…

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…

The fruit of a family Pyrus.

Pear Tomato

The fruit of a family Pyrus.