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Definition of Frondose
1. a. Frond bearing; resembling a frond; having a simple expansion not separable into stem and leaves.
Definition of Frondose
1. Adjective. (botany) leafy ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frondose
1. frond [adj] - See also: frond
Medical Definition of Frondose
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Frondose
Literary usage of Frondose
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands: A Description of Their Phanerogams and by William Hillebrand (1888)
"Whenever the lateral pinnules are large and deeply divided the lowest outer
segments of the frondose pinna are so too, only in a less degree, suggesting the ..."
2. A Synopsis of the North American Lichens by Edward Tuckerman (1882)
"Thallus frondose, villous beneath, where it is clothed, more or less, ...
Thallus horizontal, frondose-folia- ceous, or, most commonly, ..."
3. Outlines of Oryctology: An Introduction to the Study of Fossil Organic by James Parkinson (1830)
"... with about nine frondose but not spinous ridges; the mouth and canal short—f
inch. frondosus.. ovato-oblong, with about nine curled frondose va- rices ..."
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