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Definition of Fruiters
1. fruiter [n] - See also: fruiter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fruiters
Literary usage of Fruiters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches by William Robinson (1903)
"The cultivation differs from the summer fruiters, as the latter fruit on the wood
of the previous year's growth, whereas the autumn slants fruit on the new ..."
2. British Farmer's Magazine (1852)
"fruiters m«y be safely allowed from 5 to 8 more degrees, both by day and night
... Temperature for fruiters—75 deg. maximum by day, 64 deg. minimum by night ..."
3. Annual Report of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture by Pennsylvania Dept. of Agriculture (1899)
"In oaks it has made a class of annual and biennial fruiters. In the latter it
takes a year and a half after fertilization before the acorn is perfected. ..."
4. Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants by Joseph Paxton (1849)
"Both the succession stock and fruiters should be now iu the height of their
vigour ; and manure-water may be used for the fruiters, provided they possess ..."
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