Definition of Dryopteris thelypteris

1. Noun. Fern having pinnatifid fronds and growing in wet places; cosmopolitan in north temperate regions.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Dryopteris Thelypteris

Drynaria rigidula
Dryopithecus
Dryopithecus Rudapithecus hungaricus
Dryopteridaceae
Dryopteris
Dryopteris dilatata
Dryopteris filix-mas
Dryopteris fragrans
Dryopteris goldiana
Dryopteris hexagonoptera
Dryopteris marginalis
Dryopteris noveboracensis
Dryopteris oreades
Dryopteris oreopteris
Dryopteris phegopteris
Dryopteris thelypteris (current term)
Dryopteris thelypteris pubescens
Drôme
Dschubba
Du.
DuBois' formula
DuBois Heyward
Du Barry
Du Bois
Du Bois-Reymond's law
Duane
Dubai
Dubhe
Dubin
Dubin-Johnson syndrome

Literary usage of Dryopteris thelypteris

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

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1901)
"Somewhat farther back is the Marsh Shield-fern society, composed almost entirely of dense growths of Dryopteris thelypteris (L.) A. ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Marsh fern Herbaceous perennial Marshes, wet meadows and bog margins, in acidic soils. Dryopteris thelypteris (L.) A.Gray var. pubescens (Lawson) Nakai F; ..."

3. FLora of the Town of Southington, Conn., and Its Vicinity: A List of the by Charles Humphrey Bissell (1902)
"823B.) ASPIDIUM, Swartz. Shield Fern A. Thelypteris, Swartz. (Dryopteris thelypteris, Gray.) Marsh Shield Fern Common. Swamps and wet places; throughout. ..."

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