frondose

/ˈfrɒndoʊs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or consisting of fronds, especially pinnate leaves.

“The frondose ferns thrived in the humid forest environment.”

2. noun

A frondose plant or part of a plant.

“The frondose specimen in the botanical garden was a rare species.”

Synonyms

  • leafy
  • pinnate

Antonyms

  • scale-like
  • sessile