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

Wineberry :: Wineberry (n.) A peculiar New Zealand shrub (Coriaria ruscifolia), in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili..

Ripen :: Ripen (v. t.) To mature; to fit or prepare; to bring to perfection; as, to ripen the judgment..

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

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

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..

Hothouse :: Hothouse (n.) A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened..

Overripen :: Overripen (v. t.) To make too ripe.

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..

Mellow :: Mellow (superl.) Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple..

Season :: Season (v. t.) To fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure; to ripen; to mature; as, to season one to a climate..

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

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

Addle :: Addle (v. t. & i.) To thrive or grow; to ripen.

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..

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

Hypogeous :: Hypogeous (a.) Growing under ground; remaining under ground; ripening its fruit under ground.

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

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

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

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