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prolific
(encz) | prolific,hojný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
prolific
(encz) | prolific,plodný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
prolific
(encz) | prolific,produktivní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Prolific
(gcide) | Prolific \Pro*lif"ic\, a. [F. prolifique, fr. L. proles
offspring (from pro for, forward + the root of alere to
nourish) + facere to make. See Adult, Old, and Fact.]
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1. Having the quality of generating; producing young or
fruit; generative; fruitful; productive; -- applied to
plants producing fruit, animals producing young, etc.; --
usually with the implied idea of frequent or numerous
production; as, a prolific tree, female, and the like.
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2. Serving to produce; fruitful of results; active; as, a
prolific brain; a controversy prolific of evil.
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3. (Bot.) Proliferous.
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prolific
(wn) | prolific
adj 1: intellectually productive; "a prolific writer"; "a fecund
imagination" [syn: fecund, fertile, prolific]
2: bearing in abundance especially offspring; "flying foxes are
extremely prolific"; "a prolific pear tree" [syn: prolific,
fertile] |
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prolificacy
(encz) | prolificacy,plodnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
prolifically
(encz) | prolifically,plodně adv: Zdeněk Brožprolifically,úrodně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Improlific
(gcide) | Improlific \Im`pro*lif"ic\, a. [Pref. im- not + prolific: cf. F.
improlifique.]
Not prolific. [Obs.] --E. Waterhouse.
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Improlificate
(gcide) | Improlificate \Im`pro*lif"ic*ate\, v. t. [Pref. im- in +
prolificate.]
To impregnate. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
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Prolific
(gcide) | Prolific \Pro*lif"ic\, a. [F. prolifique, fr. L. proles
offspring (from pro for, forward + the root of alere to
nourish) + facere to make. See Adult, Old, and Fact.]
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1. Having the quality of generating; producing young or
fruit; generative; fruitful; productive; -- applied to
plants producing fruit, animals producing young, etc.; --
usually with the implied idea of frequent or numerous
production; as, a prolific tree, female, and the like.
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2. Serving to produce; fruitful of results; active; as, a
prolific brain; a controversy prolific of evil.
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3. (Bot.) Proliferous.
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Prolificacy
(gcide) | Prolificacy \Pro*lif"ic*a*cy\, n.
Prolificness. [R.]
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Prolifical
(gcide) | Prolifical \Pro*lif"ic*al\, a.
Producing young or fruit abundantly; fruitful; prolific. --
Pro*lif"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Prolifically
(gcide) | Prolifical \Pro*lif"ic*al\, a.
Producing young or fruit abundantly; fruitful; prolific. --
Pro*lif"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Prolificate
(gcide) | Prolificate \Pro*lif"ic*ate\, v. t. [See Prolific.]
To make prolific; to fertilize; to impregnate. --Sir T.
Browne.
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Prolification
(gcide) | Prolification \Pro*lif`i*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. prolification, LL.
prolificatio.]
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1. The generation of young.
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2. (Bot.) Reproduction by the growth of a plant, or part of a
plant, directly from an older one, or by gemm[ae].
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Prolificness
(gcide) | Prolificness \Pro*lif"ic*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being prolific; fruitfulness;
prolificacy.
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Unprolific
(gcide) | Unprolific \Unprolific\
See prolific. |
hypericum prolificum
(wn) | Hypericum prolificum
n 1: stiff shrub having oblong entire leaves and dense cymes of
yellow flowers [syn: shrubby St John's wort, {Hypericum
prolificum}, Hypericum spathulatum] |
prolificacy
(wn) | prolificacy
n 1: the property of producing abundantly and sustaining
vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of
the soil"; "weeds lovely in their rankness" [syn:
richness, rankness, prolificacy, fertility] |
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