What is the definition of "pubescent" as "arriving at or having reached puberty"?

5Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1993) page 1836, defines "pubescent" as "arriving at or having reached puberty." At page 1835, it defines "puberty" as "the condition of being or the period of becoming first capable of reproducing sexually marked by maturing of the genital organs, development of secondary sex characteristics, and in the human and in higher primates by the first occurrence of menstruation in the female; . . . the age at which puberty occurs [is] often construed legally as 14 in boys and 12 in girls." (See also People v. Olsen (1984) 36 Cal.3d 638, 645-646.)

5Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1993) page 1836, defines "pubescent" as "arriving at or having reached puberty." At page 1835, it defines "puberty" as "the condition of being or the period of becoming first capable of reproducing sexually marked by maturing of the genital organs, development of secondary sex characteristics, and in the human and in higher primates by the first occurrence of menstruation in the female; . . . the age at which puberty occurs [is] often construed legally as 14 in boys and 12 in girls." (See also People v. Olsen (1984) 36 Cal.3d 638, 645-646.)