fruc·ti·fi·ca·tion
| \ ˌfrək-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən
, ˌfru̇k- \
, ˌfru̇k- \
Definition of fructification
: the reproductive organs or fruit of a plant
especially
: sporophore
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“Fructification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fructification. Accessed 26 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of fructification was in 1753
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