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Webster 1913 Edition

Fruticant

Fru′ti-cant

,
Adj.
[L.
fruticans
,
p. pr.
of
fruticare
, to become bushy, fr.
frutex
, fruticis, shrub.]
Full of shoots.
[Obs.]
Evelyn.

Webster 1828 Edition

Fruticant

FRU'TICANT

,
Adj.
Full of shoots.

Definition 2024

fruticant

fruticant

English

Adjective

fruticant ‎(comparative more fruticant, superlative most fruticant)

  1. (obsolete) Full of shoots.
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Latin

Verb

fruticant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of fruticō

Etymology

From Latin fruticans, present participle of fruticare ‎(“to become bushy”), from frutex, fruticis ‎(“shrub”).

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