fructify
/ˈfrʌktɪfaɪ/
verb
- To produce fruit or seeds.
- The cherry tree began to fructify after three years of growth.
- Farmers use fertilizers to help their crops fructify more abundantly.
- With enough sunlight and water, the vines will fructify in late summer.
- To make something productive or successful; to yield results.
- Their collaboration fructified into a bestselling novel.
- The new teaching methods began to fructify in higher test scores.
- The government hopes the economic reforms will fructify within the next decade.