<p><strong>adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Unusually advanced or mature in development, especially mental development: a precocious child.</li><li>Prematurely developed, as the mind, faculties, etc.</li><li>Of or relating to premature development.</li><li>(Botany) Flowering, fruiting, or ripening early, as plants or fruit.</li><li>Bearing blossoms before leaves, as plants.</li><li>Appearing before leaves, as flowers.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>