fructification

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Noun fructification has 2 senses

fructification - the bearing of fruit
--₁ is a kind of growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis

Derived forms: verb fructify₁, verb fructify₃
fructification - organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)
--₂ is a kind of reproductive structure