frondage

/frɔ̃daʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

The state of being leafy, especially with ferns; the part of a plant that is formed by a cluster of leaves at the top of a stem.

“The garden was full of frondage from the lush ferns.”

2. noun

A mass of foliage, especially of ferns, on a stem.

“The frondage of the plant added a beautiful touch to the landscape.”

3. verb

To cover or decorate with foliage, especially ferns.

“The artist frondaged the statue with artificial ferns to make it more realistic.”

Synonyms

  • foliage
  • leafage

Antonyms

  • bareness
  • denudation