Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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maturation | Yes | No | No | No |
fructification | Yes | No | No | No |
maturation (noun) | fructification (noun) |
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(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level | organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses) |
coming to full development; becoming mature | the bearing of fruit |
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus |