Hypertext Webster Gateway: "frond"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Frond \Frond\, n. [L. frons, frondis, a leafy branch, foliage.]
(Bot.)
The organ formed by the combination or union into 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 a palm tree.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
frond
n : compound leaf of a fern or palm or cycad
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