pumello

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A form of pomelo — The large fruit of the Citrus maxima (syn. C. grandis), native to South Asia and Southeast Asia, with a thick green or yellow rind, a thick white pith, and semi-sweet translucent pale flesh.

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Meanings

nounpumello (plural pumellos or pumelloes)

plural pumellos · plural pumelloes

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of pomelo.

    The pumello was full of bitter seeds, and these too they ate, nibbling them like peanuts.

    2011, Judy Schultz, Freddy's War, Brindle & Glass
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    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.

    2010, Judy Schultz, PARVATHA P. REDDY., SCIENTIFIC Publishers JOU, page 15

    (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, Anne George, Advances in Biomimetics, InTech., page 198
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“pumello.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pumello. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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