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fruiting

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noun
  1. 1

    A fruiting body.countable

    • Fruitings can consist of several thousand individual sporocarps.
  2. 2

    The act of producing fruit, seeds, or spores; fructification.uncountable

    • From these figures it will be seen that the fruiting period of cotton in the blacklands of Texas is relatively short, and a majority of the bolls are set early in the season.
    • These factors differ from mushroom to mushroom. Most of the changes that stimulate fruiting have a negative effect on the vegetative growth of the mycelium.
  3. 3

    The occurrence of FRUIT (false replies unsynchronized/uncorrelated in time).uncountable

    • How many breakdowns or serious impairments of function (quality of return, fruiting, degradation, etc.) did your radar and communications equipment have today?
    • In this way, the problems of fruiting, garbling and over-interrogation are overcome.
verb
  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of fruitform-ofgerundparticiple

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