'Fructification' definitions:
Definition of 'fructification'
From: WordNet
noun
The bearing of fruit
noun
Organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)
Definition of 'Fructification'
From: GCIDE
- Fructification \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. [1913 Webster]
- The prevalent fructification of plants. --Sir T. Brown. [1913 Webster]
- 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. [1913 Webster]