Pomona

(pə mō′nə)

noun

Rom. Myth. the goddess of fruits and fruit trees

Origin: L < pomum, fruit

Origin: after the Roman goddess
city in S Calif., east of Los Angeles: pop. 149,000
Mainland (Orkney Islands)

See Pomona in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A city of southern California, a residential and industrial suburb of Los Angeles. Population: 154,000.

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