fruiting
/ˈfruːtɪŋ/
adjective
- Producing fruit; bearing fruit.
- The warm weather helped the fruiting plants grow quickly.
- We planted a fruiting vine along the fence last spring.
- The fruiting trees in the orchard were heavy with apples.
noun
- The process of producing fruit.
- After a dry summer, the fruiting was poor this year.
- The fruiting of the tomato plants depends on enough sunlight.
- The gardener studied the fruiting cycle of the strawberry patch.