The Latin word frondosa (meaning "leafy") is the species name of many unrelated fungi, plants, and animals that have a frondose shape.
Fungi Grifola frondosa, a polypore mushroom that grows at the base of oaks, called hen of the woods. Tremella frondosa, a jelly fungus known in China
Plants Primula frondosa, a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to the Balkans Calceolaria frondosa, a flowering plant endemic to Ecuador Gaylussacia frondosa, a flowering plant in the heath family Bidens frondosa, a North American annual herb related to sunflowers Mussaenda frondosa, a shrub in the family Rubiaceae, also called the dhobi tree. Nematolepis frondosa, a shrub endemic to Victoria, Australia Muhlenbergia frondosa, a satin grass in genus Muhlenbergia.
Animals Bougainvillia frondosa, a hydrozoan invertebrate Rhinopias frondosa, a benthic marine fish in the Scorpionfish family Tritonia frondosa, a dendronotid nudibranch (sea slug). Cucumaria frondosa, the orange-footed sea cucumber. Heterotrypa frondosa, an Ordovician fossil organism among the Paleozoic life of Tennessee
See also Frondose Frond