(botany) frondose

plural of frondlet

(botany) A very small frond. / (botany) A distinct portion of a compound frond.

Producing fronds.

(botany) The time at which a plant unfolds its leaves. / The act of bursting into leaf.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frondesce

present participle of frondesce

simple past tense and past participle of frondesce

To unfold leaves, as plants.

(obsolete) The act of stripping, as trees, of leaves or branches; a kind of pruning.