Difference between Ripening and Maturation

What is the difference between Ripening and Maturation?

Ripening as a noun is the process of becoming ripe. while Maturation as a noun is the process of becoming mature

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The process of becoming ripe.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To grow ripe; to become mature (said of grain, fruit, flowers etc.)

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The process of becoming matureThe process of differentiation that produces the adult form of an organism

We hope you now know whether to use Ripening or Maturation in your sentence.