HyperDic: american_rock_brake

English > 1 sense of the expression American rock brake:
NOUNplantAmerican rock brake, American parsley fern, Cryptogramma acrostichoidesrock-inhabiting fern of northern North America growing in massive tufts and having fronds resembling parsley
English > American rock brake: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningrock-inhabiting fern of northern North America growing in massive tufts and having fronds resembling parsley.
SynonymsAmerican parsley fern, Cryptogramma acrostichoides
Member ofCryptogramma, genus Cryptogrammasometimes placed in family ... / family Polypodiaceae or Cryptogrammataceae
Broaderrock brakeDwarf deciduous lithophytic ferns

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