Fructus
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Fructus is a Latin
word meaning “fruit
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It can refer to:
Latin
Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
word meaning “fruit
Fruit
In broad terms, a fruit is a structure of a plant that contains its seeds.The term has different meanings dependent on context. In non-technical usage, such as food preparation, fruit normally means the fleshy seed-associated structures of certain plants that are sweet and edible in the raw state,...
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It can refer to:
- Fructus (Roman law)Fructus (Roman law)Fructus was a legal term used in Roman law to describe products which originate from both natural sources and legal transactions ....
, legal term - Saint FructusSaint FructusSaint Fructus was a Castilian hermit of the eighth century venerated as a saint. Christian tradition states that he had two siblings, named Valentine and Engratia . They all lived as hermits on a mountain in the region of Sepúlveda...
(San Frutos), 8th century Spanish saint