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Ripen :: Ripen (v. i.) To approach or come to perfection.

Ripe :: Ripe (superl.) Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.

Epicarp :: Epicarp () The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.

Kern :: Kern (v. i.) To harden, as corn in ripening..

Crudeness :: Crudeness (n.) A crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness; unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or purpose; as, the crudeness of iron ore; crudeness of theories or plans..

Enripen :: Enripen (v. t.) To ripen.

Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To ripen; to mature.

Maturate :: Maturate (a.) To bring to ripeness or maturity; to ripen.

Concoct :: Concoct (v. t.) To mature or perfect; to ripen.

Amphicarpous :: Amphicarpous (a.) Producing fruit of two kinds, either as to form or time of ripening..

Ripen :: Ripen (v. t.) To cause to mature; to make ripe; as, the warm days ripened the corn..

Ripe :: Ripe (v. i.) To ripen; to grow ripe.

Greenness :: Greenness (n.) Immaturity; unripeness; as, the greenness of fruit; inexperience; as, the greenness of youth..

Prunus :: Prunus (n.) A genus of trees with perigynous rosaceous flowers, and a single two-ovuled carpel which usually becomes a drupe in ripening..

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..

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..

Advance :: Advance (v. t.) To accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward; to help on; to aid; to heighten; as, to advance the ripening of fruit; to advance one's interests..

Defoliation :: Defoliation (n.) The separation of ripened leaves from a branch or stem; the falling or shedding of the leaves.

Unripeness :: Unripeness (n.) Quality or state of being unripe.

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..

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