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frondiferous, a.|frɒnˈdɪfərəs| [f. L. frondifer bearing leaves (f. frond-, frond n.1: see -iferous).] Bearing leaves or fronds.
1599R. Linche Anc. Fiction M iij, Ouershadowed with frondiferous boughes. 1656Blount Glossogr., Frondiferous, that beareth leaves or branches. 1825Hamilton Handbk. Terms, Frondiferous in Botany, bearing leaves. 1885Syd. Soc. Lex., Frondiferous, leaf-bearing; applied to flowers which produce leaves. Also applied to plants, like ferns, which bear fronds. |