HyperDic: rabbit[s-foot_fern

English > 1 sense of the expression rabbit's-foot fern:
NOUNplantrabbit's-foot fern, golden polypody, serpent fern, Phlebodium aureum, Polypodium aureumtropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated for its large deeply lobed deep bluish-green fronds
English > rabbit's-foot fern: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated for its large deeply lobed deep bluish-green fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polypodium.
Synonymsgolden polypody, serpent fern, Phlebodium aureum, Polypodium aureum
Member ofPhlebodium, genus Phlebodiumchiefly epiphytic tropical ferns with free veins bearing sori
BroaderfernAny of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward
SpanishPolypodium aureum

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