Definition of frond Frond

/fɹɑˈnd/ - [frand] - frond

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: fronds

frond - compound leaf of a fern or palm or cycad
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • frond (Noun)
    The leaf of a fern, especially a compound leaf.
  • frond (Noun)
    Any fern-like leaf or other object resembling a fern leaf.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • frond (n.)
    The organ formed by the combination or union into one body of stem and leaf, and often bearing the fructification; as, the frond of a fern or of a lichen or seaweed; also, the peculiar leaf of a palm tree.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • frond
    frond, n. (bot.) a leaf-like expansion in many cryptogamous plants, organs in which the functions of stem and leaf are combined.—adjs. Frond′ed, having fronds; Frond′ent, leafy.—n. Frondes′cence, act of putting forth leaves: the season for putting forth leaves.—adjs. Frondes′cent, springing into leaf; Frondif′erous, bearing or producing fronds; Frondose′, covered with fronds. [L. frons, frondis, a leaf.]

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