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pome

pome \'po-m\ n [ME, fr. MF pome, pomme apple, pome, ball, fr. LL pomum 
   apple], fr. L, fruit : a fleshy fruit consisting of a central core with 
   usu. five seeds enclose d in a capsule and of an outer thickened fleshy 
   layer