HyperDic: silvery_spleenwort

English > 2 senses of the expression silvery spleenwort:
NOUNplantsilvery spleenwort, Deparia acrostichoides, Athyrium thelypteroidesfern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing spores
plantsilvery spleenwort, glade fern, narrow-leaved spleenwort, Athyrium pycnocarpon, Diplazium pycnocarponNorth American fern with narrow fronds on yellowish leafstalks
English > silvery spleenwort: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningfern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing spores.
SynonymsDeparia acrostichoides, Athyrium thelypteroides
Member ofDeparia, genus Depariaclassification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other genera
BroaderfernAny of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward
English > silvery spleenwort: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningNorth American fern with narrow fronds on yellowish leafstalks.
Synonymsglade fern, narrow-leaved spleenwort, Athyrium pycnocarpon, Diplazium pycnocarpon
Member ofAthyrium, genus Athyriumtemperate and tropical lady ferns
BroaderfernAny of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward

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