Fructal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to fruit. rare

    "Even after the mild breath of spring has begun to kindle a light of blossoms on our boughs, in the gradual progression of our seasons, yet a long time must elapse ere summer’s warmer smile shall have ripened the flowers into fruit: while awaiting her slow coming, we are glad to avail ourselves occasionally of any fructal variety afforded by the produce of other lands, and thus the dessert can hardly fail sometimes to include a treasure from the East, which introduces us to a class of vegetation altogether different from our own."

Synonyms

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fruital

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"Even after the mild breath of spring has begun to kindle a light of blossoms on our boughs, in the gradual progression of our seasons, yet a long time must elapse ere summer’s warmer smile shall have ripened the flowers into fruit: while awaiting her slow coming, we are glad to avail ourselves occasionally of any fructal variety afforded by the produce of other lands, and thus the dessert can hardly fail sometimes to include a treasure from the East, which introduces us to a class of vegetation altogether different from our own."

Etymology

From Latin frūctus + -al.

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