frondēscō — meaning in English

English meaning

• leaf noun A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.

Senses

frondēscō is used for these senses in English:

• leaf (intransitive) To produce leaves; put forth foliage.
• leaf out (intransitive) Of a plant, to open its buds.

leaf — full definition

1. noun A flat, usually green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch and carries out photosynthesis.
2. noun A single sheet of paper in a book, counted as two pages (front and back).
3. noun A thin, flat panel that can be added to a table to make it bigger, or one section of a hinged panel like a door.
4. verb To grow leaves.

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