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fruitful

/ˈfɹuːtfl̩/ adjective C1
  1. Favourable to the growth of fruit or useful vegetation; not barren.
  2. Being productive in any sense; yielding benefits. · The extra work in the office turned out to be fruitful after all—I got promoted
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This duet is one of the most beautiful, expressive and terrible conceptions that has ever emanated from the fruitful pen of Donizetti.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 372 · C1
“Good,” said he, as he went away; “this is a fruitful soil, and I feel certain that the seed sown will not be cast on barren ground.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 538 · C1

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