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maidenhair — [mād′ nher΄] n. any of a genus (Adiantum) of ferns with delicate fronds and slender black stalks: also maidenhair fern … English World dictionary
black spleenwort — noun spleenwort of Europe and Africa and Asia having pinnate fronds and yielding an astringent • Syn: ↑Asplenium adiantum nigrum • Hypernyms: ↑spleenwort * * * noun : a European spleenwort (Asplenium adiantum nigrum) having foliage that resembles … Useful english dictionary
maidenhair spleenwort — noun small rock inhabiting fern of northern temperate zone and Hawaii with pinnate fronds • Syn: ↑Asplenium trichomanes • Hypernyms: ↑spleenwort * * * noun : a rock inhabiting small fern (Asplenium trichomanes) of the north temperate zone and… … Useful english dictionary
common maidenhair — noun delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan • Syn: ↑Venushair, ↑Venus hair fern, ↑southern maidenhair, ↑Venus maidenhair, ↑Adiantum capillus veneris • Hypernyms: ↑maidenhair, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
southern maidenhair — noun delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan • Syn: ↑common maidenhair, ↑Venushair, ↑Venus hair fern, ↑Venus maidenhair, ↑Adiantum capillus veneris • Hypernyms: ↑maidenhair, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Venus maidenhair — noun delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan • Syn: ↑common maidenhair, ↑Venushair, ↑Venus hair fern, ↑southern maidenhair, ↑Adiantum capillus veneris • Hypernyms: ↑maidenhair, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Adiantum — Western Five fingered Fern (Adiantum aleuticum) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Adiantum — Ad i*an tum, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, maidenhair; a priv. + ? to wet.] (Bot.) A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Adiantum capillus-veneris — Taxobox name = Adiantum capillus veneris image width = 240px image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Pteridophyta classis = Pteridopsida ordo = Pteridales familia = Adiantaceae genus = Adiantum species = A. capillus veneris binomial = Adiantum … Wikipedia
List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
