Sugars containing an aldehydic group are known as aldoses, e.g., Glucose, galactose, mannose, ribose and glycerose. Sugars containing a ketonic group are known as ketoses. e.g., Dihydroxyacetone, fructose and seduloheptulose.
The name Grover is of English origin. The meaning of Grover is lives in a grove. Grover is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Gro-ver.
Grover Beach was originally known as Town of Grover, which was founded on August 1, 1887. The town was named for its founder, D.W. Grover. Grover filed his plans at the San Luis Obispo County Court House and eventually founded what was to be known as City of Grover City. There was a popular vote that allowed incorporating on December 21, 1959 as City of Grover City.