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Fructification

Fructification Meaning & Definition
Fructification Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fructification?

[n] organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)
[n] the bearing of fruit

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See Also | development | growing | growth | maturation | ontogenesis | ontogeny | reproductive structure

Fructification In Webster's Dictionary

\Fruc`ti*fi*ca"tion\, n. [L. fructificatio: cf. F. fructification.] 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.

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