- Fruiting
- Fruiting Fruit"ing, n. The bearing of fruit. [1913 Webster]
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Fruiting
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Fruiting — Fruit ing, a. Pertaining to, or producing, fruit. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fruiting body (disambiguation) — Fruiting body may refer to:*Sporocarp (fungi), a multicellular structure on which spore producing structures, such as basidia or asci, are borne *Sporangium, a plant or fungal structure producing and containing spores *When nutrients are scarce,… … Wikipedia
fruiting body — [fro͞ot′iŋ] n. the spore bearing structure of a fungus … English World dictionary
fruiting — fruËt n. edible growth of plants; result, product v. produce fruit; produce results … English contemporary dictionary
fruiting — adjective capable of bearing fruit • Similar to: ↑mature … Useful english dictionary
fruiting body — noun Date: 1918 a plant organ specialized for producing spores; especially sporophore … New Collegiate Dictionary
fruiting body — A specialized structure that holds sexually or asexually produced spores; found in fungi and in some bacteria … Dictionary of microbiology
fruiting body — an organ that produces spores; fructification. [1915 20] * * * … Universalium
fruiting body — noun The structure on a fungus which houses the spore producing organs. Syn: sporocarp … Wiktionary
fruiting body — fruit·ing body früt iŋ n a plant organ specialized for producing spores esp SPOROPHORE * * * a specialized structure that produces spores; see illustration at mold and see also carp … Medical dictionary
