fructification
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The fructification appears in March and April, terminating in short unbranched stems.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
This preservation of parts of fructification, and the pollen of coniferae, displays the art with which nature embalms her relics.
From The Bible: what it is by Charles Bradlaugh
Small plant of Chondrus crispus, or Carrageen Moss, reduced in size, in fruit; the spots represent the fructification, consisting of numerous tetraspores in bunches in the substance of the plant.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
The chill which poverty breathes over the mind is as unfriendly to the unfolding of the intellectual germs, as the icy atmosphere of winter is to the fructification of vegetable seed.
From Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues by John Alberger
Cladonia coccinea; the fructification is in the scarlet knobs, which surround the cups.
From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Asa Gray
