Thesaurus: fructification

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1. n. The act of forming or producing fruit; the act of fructifying, or rendering productive of fruit; fecundation.
2. n. The collective organs by which a plant produces its fruit, or seeds, or reproductive spores.
3. n. The process of producing fruit, or seeds, or spores.
4. n. the bearing of fruit
5. n. organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)
6. 1. The act of forming or producing fruit; the act of fructifying, or rendering productive of fruit; fecundation. The prevalent fructification of plants. Sir T. Brown. 2. (Bot.) (a) The collective organs by which a plant produces its fruit, or seeds, or reproductive spores. (b) The process of producing fruit, or seeds, or spores.
7. n. the bearing of fruit n. organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)