Definition of Cryptogramma acrostichoides

1. Noun. Rock-inhabiting fern of northern North America growing in massive tufts and having fronds resembling parsley.

Exact synonyms: American Parsley Fern, American Rock Brake
Group relationships: Cryptogramma, Genus Cryptogramma
Generic synonyms: Rock Brake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryptogramma Acrostichoides

Crux Australis
Cruyff turn
Cruz trypanosomiasis
Cryogenian
Cryptacanthodes
Cryptacanthodes maculatus
Cryptobranchidae
Cryptobranchus
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Cryptocercidae
Cryptocercus
Cryptococcus
Cryptocystis trichodectis
Cryptogamia
Cryptogramma
Cryptogramma acrostichoides
Cryptogramma crispa
Cryptogrammataceae
Cryptomeria
Cryptomeria japonica
Cryptophyceae
Cryptophyta
Cryptoprocta
Cryptoprocta ferox
Cryptostroma corticale
Cryptotermes
Cryptotermes brevis
Cryptotis
Cryptotis parva
Crystal

Literary usage of Cryptogramma acrostichoides

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

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. App. Franklin's Journ. 767. 1823. Rootstock stout, short, chaffy; leaves clustered, the fertile ones surpassing the ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"cryptogramma acrostichoides should have shade throughout year. Cystopteris bulbifera. Will do well in usual deciduous shade in any loam, but grows best and ..."

3. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"Epilobium latifolium, and cryptogramma acrostichoides being the only species found very commonly in these locations. All of these rock desert plants are, ..."

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