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Of plants that ripen in the fall.

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Usage examples (10)
  • Along the river were wide-branched trees festooned with late-ripening fruit and nuts.
  • Behind them, guiding the plows through the fields meant to be sown with late-ripening crops, were the women, who were also chained in their places.
  • Now she found herself in a wooded glade, ringed by a circle of wild juniper bushes covered with late-ripening berries, as if birds never penetrated this deep into the...
  • Among the Austrian wines sold at the hotel are several made from Grüner Veltliner, Austria's signature white grape, and Blaufränkisch, a late-ripening black grape grown...
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