Definition of Pityrogramma

1. Noun. Terrestrial tropical ferns having fronds with powdery yellowish or white undersides; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Pityrogramma

Pitt the Younger
Pitta-Pitta
Pitta Pitta
Pittacus
Pittidae
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh of the South
Pittsburgh pneumonia
Pittsburgh pneumonia agent
Pittsburghese
Pittsfield
Pituophis
Pituophis melanoleucus
Pitymys
Pitymys pinetorum
Pityrogramma (current term)
Pityrogramma argentea
Pityrogramma calomelanos
Pityrogramma calomelanos aureoflava
Pityrogramma chrysophylla
Pityrosporum
Pityrosporum orbiculare
Pityrosporum ovale
Pius II
Pius V
Pius VII
Pius X
Pius XI
Pius XII
Piute

Literary usage of Pityrogramma

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

1. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1917)
"... very common on the Island—the viscid gold back we may call it for lack of an English name. Its Latin appellation is, at the present time, Pityrogramma ..."

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