Vocabulary : Frugiferous to Fruitery
Frugiferous : Producing fruit; fruitful; fructiferous.Frugivora : The fruit bate; a group of the Cheiroptera, comprising the bats which live on fruits. See Eruit bat, under Fruit.
Frugivorous : Feeding on fruit, as birds and other animals.
Fruit : Whatever is produced for the nourishment or enjoyment of man or animals by the processes of vegetable growth, as corn, grass, cotton, flax, etc.; -- commonly used in the plural. ;; The pulpy, edible seed vessels of certain plants, especially those grown on branches above ground, as apples, oranges, grapes, melons, berries, etc. See 3. ;; The ripened ovary of a flowering plant, with its contents and whatever parts are consolidated with it. ;; The spore cases or conceptacles of flowerless plants, as of ferns, mosses, algae, etc., with the spores contained in them. ;; The produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit of the womb, of the loins, of the body. ;; That which is produced; the effect or consequence of any action; advantageous or desirable product or result; disadvantageous or evil consequence or effect; as, the fruits of labor, of self-denial, of intemperance. ;; To bear fruit.
Fruitage : Fruit, collectively; fruit, in general; fruitery. ;; Product or result of any action; effect, good or ill.
