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FRUCTES'CENCE, n. [from L. fructus, fruit. See Fruit .] In botany, the precise t...
FRUCTIF'EROUS, a. [L. fructus, fruit, and fero, to bear.] Bearing or producing f...
FRUCTIFICA'TION, n. [See Fructify .] 1. The act of fructifying, or rendering pro...
FRUC'TIFY, v.t. [Low L. fructifico.] To make fruitful; to render productive; to ...
FRUCTUA'TION, n. Produce; fruit. [Not used.]
FRUC'TUOUS, a. Fruitful; fertile; also, impregnating with fertility.
FRUC'TURE, n. Use; fruition; enjoyment. [Not used.]
FRU'GAL, a. [L. frugalis. See Fruit .] Economical in the use or appropriation of...
FRUGAL'ITY, n. 1. Prudent economy; good husbandry or housewifery; a sparing use ...
FRU'GALLY, adv. With economy; with good management; in a saving manner. He seldo...
FRUGIF'EROUS, a. [L. frugifer; fruges, corn and fero, to bear.] Producing fruit ...
FRUGIV'OROUS, a. [L. fruges, corn and voro, to eat.] Feeding on fruits, See ds o...
FRUIT, n. [L. fructus. The Latin word is the participle of fruor, contracted fro...
FRUIT-GROVE, n. A grove or close plantation of fruit trees.
FRUIT-LOFT, n. A place for the preservation of fruit.
FRUIT-TIME, n. The time for gathering fruit.