pumello

English

Noun

pumello (plural pumellos or pumelloes)

  1. Alternative spelling of pomelo.
    • 2010, Judy Schultz, PARVATHA P. REDDY., SCIENTIFIC Publishers JOU, page 15:
      There are many commercially grown Citrus spp. such as mandarins (Citrus reticulata), sweet orange (C. sinensis), acid lime (C. aurantifolia), lemon (C. limon), grape fruit (C. paradisi), pumello (C. grandis), etc.
    • 2011, Anne George, Advances in Biomimetics, InTech., page 198:
      (A) Highly damping spongy gradient structure in the peel of pumello (Citrus maxima), (B) combination of fibrous damping structure and tough shell in the fruit wall of coconut (Cocos nucifera), (C) entirely tough shell of fruits of Macadamia sp.
    • 2011, Judy Schultz, Freddy's War, Brindle & Glass:
      The pumello was full of bitter seeds, and these too they ate, nibbling them like peanuts.