fruiting noun3 •The act of producing fruit, seeds, or spores; fructification.From these figures it will be seen that the fruiting period of cotton in the blacklands of Texas is relatively short, and a majority of the bolls are set early in the season. — 1940 •A fruiting body.Fruitings can consist of several thousand individual sporocarps. — 2009 •The occurrence of FRUIT (false replies unsynchronized/uncorrelated in time).How many breakdowns or serious impairments of function (quality of return, fruiting, degradation, etc.) did your radar and communications equipment have today? — 1978 formsfruitings
