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LEAF |
Frond |
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TOANDFRO |
A frond to be blown this way and that |
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STIPE |
The stalk or petiole of a frond, as of a fern. |
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VENOSE |
Having numerous or conspicuous veins; veiny; as, a venose
frond. |
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FRONDLET |
A very small frond, or distinct portion of a compound
frond. |
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LIVERWORT |
A flowerless plant (Marchantia polymorpha), having an
irregularly lobed, spreading, and forking frond. |
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LUNARY |
A low fleshy fern (Botrychium Lunaria) with lunate segments
of the leaf or frond. |
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FRONDOSE |
Frond bearing; resembling a frond; having a simple
expansion not separable into stem and leaves. |
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SEA COLANDER |
A large blackfish seaweed (Agarum Turneri), the frond
of which is punctured with many little holes. |
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PINNULE |
One of the small divisions of a decompound frond or leaf.
See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate. |
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MOONWORT |
Any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. Lunaria; -- so
named from the crescent-shaped segments of its frond. |
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VALONIA |
A genus of marine green algae, in which the whole frond
consists of a single oval or cylindrical cell, often an inch in length. |
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SEA TRUMPET |
A great blackish seaweed of the Southern Ocean, having a
hollow and expanding stem and a pinnate frond, sometimes twenty feet
long. |
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SCAR |
A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf,
leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See
Illust.. under Axillary. |
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PROLIFEROUS |
Bearing offspring; -- applied to a flower from within
which another is produced, or to a branch or frond from which another
rises, or to a plant which is reproduced by buds or gemmae. |
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POLYPODIUM |
...The
fructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori,
scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There are
numero... |
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FROND |
... one body
of stem and leaf, and often bearing the fructification; as, the frond
of a fern or of a lichen or seaweed; also, the peculiar leaf of ... |
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LICHEN |
...echnically
called Lichenes), having no distinction of leaf and stem, usually of
scaly, expanded, frond-like forms, but sometimes erect or pendul... |