HyperDic: acrostichum_aureum

English > 1 sense of the expression Acrostichum aureum:
NOUNplantAcrostichum aureum, golden fern, leather fernstout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides
English > Acrostichum aureum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningstout tropical swamp fern (especially tropical America) having large fronds with golden yellow sporangia covering the undersides.
Synonymsgolden fern, leather fern
Member ofAcrostichum, genus AcrostichumIn some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae
RegionUnited States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean
BroaderfernAny of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward

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