Definition of ripen

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Ripen (v. i.) To grow ripe; to become mature, as grain, fruit, flowers, and the like; as, grapes ripen in the sun..

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Hartford :: Hartford (n.) The Hartford grape, a variety of grape first raised at Hartford, Connecticut, from the Northern fox grape. Its large dark-colored berries ripen earlier than those of most other kinds..
Enripen :: Enripen (v. t.) To ripen.
Inconcocted :: Inconcocted (a.) Imperfectly digested, matured, or ripened..
Green :: Green (superl.) Not ripe; immature; not fully grown or ripened; as, green fruit, corn, vegetables, etc..
Inconcoction :: Inconcoction (n.) The state of being undigested; unripeness; immaturity.
Ripeness :: Ripeness (n.) The state or quality of being ripe; maturity;; completeness; perfection; as, the ripeness of grain; ripeness of manhood; ripeness of judgment..
Ripe :: Ripe (superl.) Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
Greenness :: Greenness (n.) Immaturity; unripeness; as, the greenness of fruit; inexperience; as, the greenness of youth..
Strobile :: Strobile (n.) A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, as the hop or pine; a cone. See Cone, n., 3..
Seed :: Seed (n.) A ripened ovule, consisting of an embryo with one or more integuments, or coverings; as, an apple seed; a currant seed. By germination it produces a new plant..
Prematurity :: Prematurity (n.) The quality or state of being premature; early, or untimely, ripeness; as, the prematurity of genius..
Indigested :: Indigested (a.) Not ripened or suppurated; -- said of an abscess or its contents.
Kern :: Kern (v. i.) To harden, as corn in ripening..
Tripennate :: Tripennate (a.) Same as Tripinnate.
Maturely :: Maturely (adv.) In a mature manner; with ripeness; completely.
Pericarp :: Pericarp (n.) The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume..
Epicarp :: Epicarp () The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.
Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To ripen; to mature.
Daniel :: Daniel (n.) A Hebrew prophet distinguished for sagacity and ripeness of judgment in youth; hence, a sagacious and upright judge..
Fructescence :: Fructescence (n.) The maturing or ripening of fruit.
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