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

At all events, another season of fruitage ought not to be allowed to pass without some concerted action for the purpose of testing the question.

From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various

Small gains to learning on this earth accrue, They pluck life's fruitage, learning who eschew; Take pattern by the fools who learning shun, And then perchance shall fortune smile on you.

From The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam by Khayyam, Omar

These are the autumn colours, the colours of the fruitage that fulfils the promise of the spring.

From The Sun's Babies by Howes, Edith

Then, as Mr. Hamilton Gibson explained it to me, will come the blossoming, and lastly perfect fruitage.

From Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things by Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton)