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Fruition vs Fructification - What's the difference?

fruition | fructification |

As nouns the difference between fruition and fructification

is that fruition is the fulfillment of something worked for while fructification is the act of forming or producing fruit; the act of fructifying, or rendering productive of fruit; fecundation.

fruition

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • The fulfillment of something worked for.
  • The enjoyment derived from a possession.

    • Etymology 2

    Erroneously from (fruit) (though now standard usage)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The condition of bearing fruit.

    • fructification

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of forming or producing fruit; the act of fructifying, or rendering productive of fruit; fecundation.
  • The collective organs by which a plant produces its fruit, or seeds, or reproductive spores.
  • The process of producing fruit, or seeds, or spores.