fruitage

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But if religion is to have its full value as a 'last resort' in times of peril or affliction, it must have deep rootage, broad leafage and ample fruitage in the normal circumstances of life.

From Time Magazine Archive

You may have noticed that trees and plants, when they feel the approach of decay, sometimes seem to hasten their fruitage just at the last.

From Memorial of Mrs. Lucy Gilpatrick Marsh delivered June 22, 1868. by Thompson, A. C.

As in early Saxon times before the clergy had monopolised learning, the higher forms of cultured life saw their finest fruitage in the halls of kings and chiefs.

From Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age by Larson, Laurence Marcellus

Above, beneath, around his hapless head, Trees of all kinds delicious fruitage spread.

From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by Guerber, H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline)

Nearly all its blossoms fell off without fruitage.

From A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. by Bartlett, William Chauncey