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Mature :: Mature (v. t.) To bring or hasten to maturity; to promote ripeness in; to ripen; to complete; as, to mature one's plans..

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

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..

Green :: Green (superl.) Not ripe; immature; not fully grown or ripened; as, green fruit, corn, vegetables, etc..

Tripennate :: Tripennate (a.) Same as Tripinnate.

Rareripe :: Rareripe (n.) An early ripening fruit, especially a kind of freestone peach..

Inconcoction :: Inconcoction (n.) The state of being undigested; unripeness; immaturity.

Maturity :: Maturity (n.) The state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; as, the maturity of corn or of grass; maturity of judgment; the maturity of a plan..

Pericarp :: Pericarp (n.) The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume..

Quadripennate :: Quadripennate (a.) Having four wings; -- said of insects.

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

Guacharo :: Guacharo (n.) A nocturnal bird of South America and Trinidad (Steatornis Caripensis, or S. steatornis); -- called also oilbird..

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..

Fruit :: Fruit (v. t.) The ripened ovary of a flowering plant, with its contents and whatever parts are consolidated with it..

Concoctive :: Concoctive (a.) Having the power of digesting or ripening; digestive.

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

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

Maturely :: Maturely (adv.) In a mature manner; with ripeness; completely.

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

Crust :: Crust (n.) An incrustation on the interior of wine bottles, the result of the ripening of the wine; a deposit of tartar, etc. See Beeswing..

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