HyperDic: golden_polypody

English > 2 senses of the expression golden polypody:
NOUNplantgolden polypody, serpent fern, rabbit's-foot fern, Phlebodium aureum, Polypodium aureumtropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated for its large deeply lobed deep bluish-green fronds
plantgolden polypody, common polypody, adder's fern, wall fern, golden maidenhair, sweet fern, Polypodium vulgaremat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks / rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia
English > golden polypody: 2 senses > 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.
Synonymsserpent fern, rabbit's-foot 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
English > golden polypody: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningmat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks / rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia.
Synonymscommon polypody, adder's fern, wall fern, golden maidenhair, sweet fern, Polypodium vulgare
BroaderpolypodyAny of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium

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