fronded

adj

1. Bearing fronds.

   “Then light and swift through the jungle trees / We swung in our airy flights, / Or breathed in the balms of the fronded palms / In the hush of the moonless nights;”

   “1912, John Muir, The Yosemite, Chapter 5: The Trees of the Valley, The branches, outspread in flat plumes and, beautifully fronded, sweep gracefully downward and outward, […] .”

   “1966, Malacological Society of Australia, Malacological Society of Australia, Issues 1-10, page 27, On the other hand there is in the author's collection a specimen with single nodules only from 40 fathoms off Wollongong, but more fronded than most shore dwelling forms, […]”

   “Headaches, as well as the unease consequent upon bad dreams, can be relieved by making a fronded stick with a rudimentary face (butun); the pain, or the inauspiciousness, is transferred to this stick, which is left in the forest, […]”