Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Producing fronds.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Producing fronds.
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- adjective Producing
fronds .
Etymologies
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Examples
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At length comming into this greene and delightful grounde to the eye, and in a mans vnderstanding woorthie of estimation, I perceiued that it was a great enclosure in the fore front of a marueilous Pallaice of a noble simmetriated architecturie which of this frondiferous conclausure, was the fourth part in longitude sixtie paces.
Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna
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When frondiferous leaves die the appendages die also, but when a true bud has been formed on a leaf it does not of necessity die with the leaf that bears it, but separates from it and continues to grow independently.
Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters
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