golden polypody

1. (noun) tropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated for its large deeply lobed deep bluish-green fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polypodium
Synonyms: Phlebodium aureum, Polypodium aureum, rabbit's-foot fern, serpent fern
Related Words: fern

2. (noun) mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia
Synonyms: Polypodium vulgare, adder's fern, common polypody, golden maidenhair, sweet fern, wall fern
Related Words: polypody



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