fructiferous

fructiferous
fructiferously, adv.
/fruk tif"euhr euhs, frook,- froohk-/, adj.
fruit-bearing; producing fruit.
[1625-35; < L fructiferus. See FRUCTI-, -FER, -OUS]

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