Ma*ture"ness, n. The state or quality of being mature; maturity.
Ma*tur"er (?), n. One who brings to maturity.
Mat`u*res"cent (?), a. [L. maturescens, p. pr. of maturescere to become
ripe, v. incho. from maturus. See Mature, a.] Approaching maturity.
Ma*tur"ing (?), a. Approaching maturity; as, maturing fruits; maturing
notes of hand.