hairy lip fern

hairy lip fern
noun
small North American evergreen fern whose stipes and lower frond surfaces are densely wooly
Hypernyms: ↑lip fern, ↑lipfern

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  • lip fern — noun any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semiarid temperate or tropical regions • Syn: ↑lipfern • Hypernyms: ↑fern • Hyponyms: ↑smooth lip fern, ↑Alabama lip fern, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • wooly lip fern — noun small North American evergreen fern whose stipes and lower frond surfaces are densely wooly • Syn: ↑hairy lip fern, ↑Cheilanthes lanosa • Hypernyms: ↑lip fern, ↑lipfern …   Useful english dictionary

  • fern — fernless, adj. fernlike, adj. /ferrn/, n. any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a… …   Universalium

  • Fern — /ferrn/, n. a female given name. * * * Any of about 10,000–12,000 species (division Filicophyta) of nonflowering vascular plants that have true roots, stems, and complex leaves and reproduce by spores. Though ferns were once classified with the… …   Universalium

  • Cheilanthes lanosa — ID 18059 Symbol Key CHLA2 Common Name hairy lipfern Family Pteridaceae Category Fern Division Pteridophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OK,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • lipfern — noun any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semiarid temperate or tropical regions • Syn: ↑lip fern • Hypernyms: ↑fern • Hyponyms: ↑smooth lip fern, ↑Alabama lip fern, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cheilanthes lanosa — noun small North American evergreen fern whose stipes and lower frond surfaces are densely wooly • Syn: ↑wooly lip fern, ↑hairy lip fern • Hypernyms: ↑lip fern, ↑lipfern …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cheilanthes feei — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division …   Wikipedia

  • Cheilanthes viscida — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Pteridophyta Class: Polypodiopsida …   Wikipedia

  • Cheilanthes intertexta — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Pteridophyta Class: Polypodiopsida …   Wikipedia

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