חָנַץ
chanatz
Formal HebrewMeaningWhen a flower starts to turn into a very small, new fruit.
HistoryThis word appears in the Bible, in the Song of Songs. It describes how the flowers on the fig tree are turning into tiny, new figs. The meaning is the same today.
Example
הפריחה נגמרה והפירות הקטנים חנצו על העץ.
The blooming ended and the small fruits started to form on the tree.