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1. The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
    
2. An amount of a product
   - yield
    
3. The consequence of some effort or action
   "he lived long enough to see the fruit of his policies"

1. Cause to bear fruit
    
2. Bear fruit
   "the trees fruited early this year"

Derived forms: fruiting, fruits, fruited

See also: fructify, fruitage, fruiterer [Brit], fruition, fruitlet, fruity

Type of: aftermath, bear, consequence, product, production, reproductive structure, turn out

Encyclopedia: Fruit Fruit, tree