silvery spleenwort

Noun
Synonyms: Deparia acrostichoidesAthyrium thelypteroidesglade fernnarrow-leaved spleenwortAthyrium pycnocarponDiplazium pycnocarpon

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Noun (2)

  1. fern with elongate silvery outgrowths enclosing the developing sporesSynonyms: Deparia acrostichoidesAthyrium thelypteroidesType of fernMember of Deparia, genus Deparia
  2. North American fern with narrow fronds on yellowish leafstalksSynonyms: glade fernnarrow-leaved spleenwortAthyrium pycnocarponDiplazium pycnocarponType of fernMember of Athyrium, genus Athyrium
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