Fructifies [verb]

For amongst the tart sorbs, it befits not the sweet fig to fructify.

All that produces does so only for a time; 'tis the law here below, for eternity death alone shall fructify.

His high conception of solidarity was to fructify, within a hundred years, under Philippe-Auguste, the grandson of Sugers master.

In the spring it recommences vegetation, and emits its branches into the newly-formed organs of its host, there to fructify.

Did any portion of the capital annually abstracted from the estate return to it, to fructify and increase its value?

The limits of individual life rightly demand that a large proportion of individual effort shall fructify in the individual life.

Those of the guava germinate rapidly, and fructify in the third or fourth year.

Sarah had only her father; and when her heart began to fructify and expand, all her affections expanded with it.

Later in this second period, these two modes of thought come together and fructify one another.

She looked at him fiercely and waited to let that sentiment fructify in the young man's soul.