Usually means: Produces fruit; very fruitful, productive.
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  1. fructiferous: Merriam-Webster
  2. fructiferous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. fructiferous: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fructiferous: Wordnik
  5. fructiferous: Wiktionary
  6. fructiferous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. fructiferous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. fructiferous: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. fructiferous: Dictionary.com
  10. fructiferous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. fructiferous: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  12. fructiferous: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fructiferous)

▸ adjective:  Synonym of fruit-bearing

Similar:
frugiferous, frugiferent, fructuous, fruited, fruticous, fructed, fructivorous, pomiferous, fruit-bearing, fructiculose, more...

Opposite:
barren, unproductive, infertile, sterile

Types:
apple, orange, banana, pear, grape, strawberry, blueberry, blackberry, raspberry, more...

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Similar:
frugiferous, frugiferent, fructuous, fruited, fruticous, fructed, fructivorous, pomiferous, fruit-bearing, fructiculose, more...

Opposite:
barren, unproductive, infertile, sterile

Types:
apple, orange, banana, pear, grape, strawberry, blueberry, blackberry, raspberry, more...



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