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polypody::noun | Spocien Dictionary

polypody
noun
/'pɑli,poʊdi/
any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium
Type Words
Type of fern
Has types american wall fern, coast polypody, common polypody, wall fern, sweet fern, adder's fern, golden maidenhair, golden polypody, gray polypody, grey polypody, leatherleaf, leathery polypody, licorice fern, polypodium glycyrrhiza, polypodium polypodioides, polypodium scouleri, polypodium virgianum, polypodium vulgare, resurrection fern, rock brake, rock polypody

Examples of polypody

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Farmsteads and hamlets are protected by old walls from which spleenwort and polypody ferns grow.
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Scaly male ferns add to the greenness of holly and ivy, mossy trunks are bedecked with pennywort and polypody.
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Polypody ferns on rocks rolled up their fronds, dog's mercury under trees were flat out exhausted, pasture grasses looked battered because there was so little growth following the grazing.
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  • Any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium
  • Polypodiaceae is a family of polypod ferns, which includes more than 60 genera divided into several tribes and containing around 1,000 species. Nearly all are epiphytes, but some are terrestrial. ...
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.