Frond: meaning, definitions and examples

botany

A large, divided leaf, especially that of a palm or fern, usually with many divisions.

blade, foliage, leaf

Examples of usage

• The fronds of the palm tree swayed gently in the breeze.

• She admired the intricate patterns on the fern frond.

• The frond of the palm tree provided shade from the hot sun.

• The fern fronds rustled softly as she walked through the forest.

• The frond of the palm tree was used in traditional weaving techniques.