Question

On top of a striking new exhibition hall in the southern 15th arrondissement of Paris, the world's largest urban rooftop farm has started to bear fruit. Strawberries, to be precise: small, intensely flavoured and resplendently red.
Review the boldfaced word in the passage. Bear is a multiple-meaning word. Which meaning does the author convey in the passage?
A. "turn and proceed in a specified direction"
B. "carry the weight of"
C. "produce food"
D. "endure an ordeal"

Answer 1

C. "produce food" — in context "has started to bear fruit" means the rooftop farm is producing fruit (strawberries).