Fructuous
[fruhk-choo-uh s] /ˈfrʌk tʃu əs/
adjective
1.
productive; fertile; profitable:
a fructuous region, rich in natural resources.
/ˈfrʌktjʊəs; ˈfrʊk-/
adjective
1.
productive or fruitful; fertile
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