A Grammatical Dictionary of Botanical Latin

fruit-bearing: fructifer,-fera,-ferum (adj.A), q.v.; fructiger,-gera,-gerum (adj.A), fructuosus,-a,-um (adj.A); frugiparens,-entis (adj.B), frugiparus,-a,-um (adj.A): fruit-bearing;

- racemi breves, 3-- 7-flori, in statu frugifero non vel parce elongati, racemes short, 3-7-flowered, in fruiting state not or somewhat elongate.

- calyx fructifer saepissime auctus (B&H), fertile calyx most often enlarged.

- pedicellis quadrangulis apice incrassatis bracteolam aequantibus fructiferis erectis (Boissier), with the pedicells quadrangular, thickened at the apex, equally the bracteole, the fruit-bearing ones erect.

- pedicellis fructiferis erectis bractea duplo longioribus (DeCandolle), with the fruitbearing pedicels erect, two times longer than the bract.

- rhachis scrobiculis calyces fructigeros foventibus insculpta, rachis sculptured with pits holding tightly the fruiting calyces (Stearn).

bearing fruit, fruiting: fructificans,-antis (part.B), q.v.