parous

/ˈpærəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

bearing fruit or young; fertile or productive

“The parous tree was a symbol of fertility in the garden.”

2. noun

a woman who has given birth to one or more children

“The parous mother was proud of her newborn baby.”

Synonyms

  • fertile
  • fruitful
  • productive

Antonyms

  • barren
  • sterile