fructed

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English

An oak tree fructed.

Etymology

Derived from Latin frūctus (“fruit”) +‎ -ed.

Adjective

fructed (not comparable)

(heraldry, of a tree or plant) Bearing fruit or acorns.
Synonyms: in fruit, fruited

Coordinate term: fruitagée
- 1660, John Guillim, Francis Nower, A Display of Heraldie, page 131:
  He beareth, Argent, on a Mount in a Base, a Pine Apple tree, fructed, Proper, by the name of Pine.
- 1851, John Peter Elven, The book of family crests, page 229:
  HASKELL, on a mount, an apple-tree fructed, ppr. pl. 94, n. 33.
- 1870-1881, John Edwin Cussans, History of Hertfordshire:
  A dexter Cubit arm, couped, vested sable, cuffed or, charged with a Cross paté of the last, holding in the hand an Oak branch fructed all proper

Further reading

“fructed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

crufted

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