1. The process of producing fruit or becoming fruitful; the ripening and development of fruit from a flower.
Usage: botanical term; formal
2. The result or outcome of effort; the bearing of fruit or results; productive success.
Usage: figurative; formal

Examples

• The fructification of the apple trees occurred in late summer.
• After years of research, the scientist celebrated the fructification of her groundbreaking project.
• Proper pollination is essential for the fructification of many flowering plants.
• The fructification of their business plan exceeded all expectations.
• Botanists study the fructification process to improve crop yields.
• The fructification of his creative vision finally came to fruition after a decade of work.