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fruiting

/ˈfruːtɪŋ/

/ˈfrutɪŋ/

fruitingnoun

fruitings

Translations

плодоношение

The fruiting of the apple trees was abundant this year.

Плодоношение яблонь в этом году было обильным.

Definitions

The process or period of producing fruit, especially in plants.

The fruiting of the apple trees occurs in late summer.

The stage in the life cycle of a fungus when it produces a fruiting body, such as a mushroom.

The fruiting of the mushrooms was observed after several days of rain.

Synonyms

bearing fruit

fruitinggerund / present participle

/ˈfruːtɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe plants or fungi that are bearing or producing fruit(ing bodies).

Definitions

Bearing or producing fruit or a fruiting body.

The fruiting branches were carefully pruned to improve yield.

Synonyms

in fruit

bearing fruit

fruitnoun

Definitions

The sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food.

Apples, bananas, and oranges are all types of fruit.

A result or reward that comes from some action or activity.

The fruit of their hard work was a successful business.

A term used in botany to describe the mature ovary of a flowering plant, usually containing seeds.

In botanical terms, a tomato is classified as a fruit.

Offensive slang: a homosexual man.

He was bullied and called a fruit at school.

fruitverb

fruiting

Gerund

fruited

Past Simple

fruited

Past Participle

fruiting

Gerund

/fruːt/

/frut/

Translations

плодоноситьо растениях

The apple tree began to fruit in early summer.

Яблоня начала плодоносить в начале лета.

Definitions

To produce fruit as a plant does.

The apple tree began to fruit in early summer.

Synonyms

bear fruit

come to fruition

pay off

produce results

Antonyms

fruitadjective

Definitions

Relating to or made from fruit; containing fruit.

She ordered a fruit smoothie for breakfast.