Definition of Asplenium ceterach

1. Noun. Small European fern with chaffy leathery fronds.

Exact synonyms: Ceterach Officinarum, Scale Fern, Scaly Fern
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Asplenium, Genus Asplenium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asplenium Ceterach

Aspidelaps
Aspidelaps lubricus
Aspidiotus
Aspidiotus perniciosus
Aspidistra elatio
Aspidophoroides
Aspidophoroides monopterygius
Aspie
Aspinwall
Aspis
Aspleniaceae
Asplenium
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Asplenium billotii
Asplenium bradleyi
Asplenium ceterach (current term)
Asplenium montanum
Asplenium nidus
Asplenium nigripes
Asplenium pinnatifidum
Asplenium platyneuron
Asplenium rhizophyllum
Asplenium ruta-muraria
Asplenium scolopendrium
Asplenium trichomanes
Asplenium viride
Aspull
Asron Montgomery Ward

Literary usage of Asplenium ceterach

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the County of Dublin by John D'Alton (1838)
"On the old walls asplenium ceterach, common spleenwort.—And on the commons, neottia spiralis, sweet lady's traces. The progress is imperceptible from the ..."

2. An Introduction to the Study of Cryptogamous Plants: In Letters by Kurt Polycarp Joachim Sprengel (1807)
"very much resembling Asplenium ceterach L. at first sight, (both having the lower surface of their fronds closely beset with a brown-red chaff) but ..."

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