fronded

He looked up to the fronded leaves far above them.

They looked at the fronded forest and at each other.

Miami's beaches do not have the fronded serenity of a Caribbean cove.

Every ripple of that fronded crest was echoed to the last shiver by the crowd.

The eyes were big, slanted, scarlet in the iris, beneath his fronded tendrils.

The path they had taken was quite clearly marked, a natural separation between fronded bushes and low-growing flowers.

The fronded tip lifted and enclosed Brett's face.

Beneath the fronded chemosensor tendrils, eyes were slanted and scarlet-hued.

The ocean-being's liquid eyes widened, her fronded brows rose.

A palm snapped in the storm; instead of falling, it flew crashing among the others, its fronded head catching the wind like a sail.

Wolfgang said nothing until they reached the flat valley bottom, with its soggy ground and growth of fronded reeds taller than a human.

For how many years have I not defined, or at least decorated, myself by means of the fronded fragrances of the tobacco leaf?

Fronded palms: a collection of pointed papers on a wide range of subjects (1884)

As the Prince summed up the entropy death of the two, novas of approval exploded outside the fronded area.

Far beyond the ridge, towering up to the sky through glowing green obscurity, were the be- fronded stems of the plant jungle which was their objective.

Here and there a gum-tree; half a dozen lofty Norfolk Island pines lifting their fronded arms skyward.

It had grown rich with sap inside the scaly trunk, buffeted by winds, rain weighting down the fronded branches.

Waiting for the process to go to completion, he used a fronded branch to scuff over the three footprints he had left above the high-water mark.

There were long pale hands in the water, and faces with wide-set eyes, and hair like fronded weed, gray and green and blue.

And after an hour or two we emerged from the vapors, and another zone of prodigiously luxuriant jungle began to reveal its fronded tops below us.

"I am the one who is endowed with the vision," Eubeleus told the other two on the fronded patio, bordered with shrubs, at the rear of the villa.

The sea woman kept his house neat and slept in his bed, and in time she bore him two small daughters with dark fronded hair and faraway eyes.

Later, as the tide reached its lowest ebb, I fashioned a sea woman in the wet sand, with long hair of fronded weed, and gray shell eyes, and a graceful fish's tail.

The fertile, luxuriant countryside with fronded woods and tall, airy spires of embowered mansions above which we had flown less than a week before was now patched and blotched with devastation.

Kris disliked using pregnancy as an excuse to avoid any task, but she was glad enough to let the men rig a shelter of the thick fronded vegetation on a height overlooking a rather lovely white-sanded bay.