frond
Example Sentences
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“I’m very crafty, but this is wild,” she said as she tackled the green fronds, brittle and resistant at the same time.
From Seattle Times
It comes from the same plant as the dried seeds and fresh bulbs but is harvested from the blossoms that form on the fennel fronds.
From Washington Post
Monstera leaves and spiky palm fronds are mixed throughout, providing visual interest on all sides of the piece.
From Seattle Times
Each spring, the colorful fronds signal that it’s time to enjoy the warm season and walk on a fine rug of lavender petals.
From New York Times
The salad is dressed in a bracing, shallot-spiked mustard vinaigrette and garnished with dill fronds and lemon wedges for an elegant main course that answers the call for something deliciously different with no cooking required.
From Seattle Times
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