grey polypody — noun fern growing on rocks or tree trunks and having fronds greyish and scurfy below; Americas and South Africa • Syn: ↑gray polypody, ↑resurrection fern, ↑Polypodium polypodioides • Hypernyms: ↑polypody … Useful english dictionary
resurrection fern — noun fern growing on rocks or tree trunks and having fronds greyish and scurfy below; Americas and South Africa • Syn: ↑grey polypody, ↑gray polypody, ↑Polypodium polypodioides • Hypernyms: ↑polypody * * * noun Etymology … Useful english dictionary
Polypodium polypodioides — noun fern growing on rocks or tree trunks and having fronds greyish and scurfy below; Americas and South Africa • Syn: ↑grey polypody, ↑gray polypody, ↑resurrection fern • Hypernyms: ↑polypody … Useful english dictionary
tree fern — noun any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown of large fronds; found especially in Australia and New Zealand; chiefly of the families Cyatheaceae and Marattiaceae but some from Polypodiaceae •… … Useful english dictionary
On Nature's Trail — was a television show produced by the Maryland Center for Public Broadcasting in Owings Mills, Maryland in 1978. The show featured Elmer and Jean Worthley observing and discussing plants growing at different locations in Baltimore County,… … Wikipedia
Ferns and fern allies of Soldiers Delight — The Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area, consists of about convert|1900|acre|km2 of land in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. [http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/soldiers.html] [http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/soldi… … Wikipedia
List of plants by common name — The common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names: binomials, or Latin names. Many plants have several common names, and many common names refer to… … Wikipedia
Pleopeltis polypodioides — Taxobox name = Polypodium polypodioides image width = 240px image caption = Polypodium polypodioides on an oak limb after a brief rain image2 width = 240px image2 caption = Fronds on the same limb in desiccated state regnum = Plantae divisio =… … Wikipedia
hare's-foot fern — noun either of two ferns of the genus Davallia having a soft grey hairy rootstock • Hypernyms: ↑davallia • Hyponyms: ↑Canary Island hare s foot fern, ↑Davallia canariensis, ↑Australian hare s foot, ↑Davallia pyxidata … Useful english dictionary