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“fruit-bearing” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

fruit-bearing s.
quod poma fert: pomifer (bearing or bringing forth fruit; e.g., autumnus, Hor.): frugifer: fructifer: frumentarius (of a corn-field).

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What is the Latin word for fruit-bearing?
The usual Latin words for “fruit-bearing” are pōmifer, frūgifer, frūctifer; also frūmentārius, autumnus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.