Meaning of the word fecund in English

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fecund

US /ˈfek.ənd/
UK /ˈfek.ənd/

Adjective

1.

producing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth; fertile

Example:
The Amazon rainforest is a remarkably fecund ecosystem.
The fecund soil yielded a bountiful harvest.
2.

intellectually productive or inventive

Example:
Her mind was incredibly fecund, constantly generating new ideas.
The artist's most fecund period was during his travels in Italy.
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