释义 |
fron·des·cence \fränˈdesən(t)s\ noun (-s) Etymology: New Latin frondescentia, from Latin frondescent-, frondescens (present participle of frondescere to become leafy, incho. of frondēre) + -ia -y — more at frond 1. : the condition or period of unfolding of leaves 2. : foliage • fron·des·cent \(ˈ)frän|desənt\ adjective |