'Pomaceous' definitions:
Definition of 'Pomaceous'
From: GCIDE
- Pomaceous \Po*ma"ceous\, a. [LL. ponum an apple.]
- 1. (Bot.) (a) Like an apple or pear; producing pomes. (b) Of or pertaining to a suborder (Pome[ae]) of rosaceous plants, which includes the true thorn trees, the quinces, service berries, medlars, and loquats, as well as the apples, pears, crabs, etc. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Like pomace. [1913 Webster]