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Definition of Lipfern
1. Noun. Any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semiarid temperate or tropical regions.
Exact synonyms: Lip Fern
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Cheilanthes, Genus Cheilanthes
Specialized synonyms: Alabama Lip Fern, Cheilanthes Alabamensis, Smooth Lip Fern, Cheilanthes Lanosa, Hairy Lip Fern, Wooly Lip Fern, Cheilanthes Eatonii, Southwestern Lip Fern
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Cheilanthes, Genus Cheilanthes
Specialized synonyms: Alabama Lip Fern, Cheilanthes Alabamensis, Smooth Lip Fern, Cheilanthes Lanosa, Hairy Lip Fern, Wooly Lip Fern, Cheilanthes Eatonii, Southwestern Lip Fern
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lipfern
Literary usage of Lipfern
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elemente der Mineralogie by Carl Friedrich Naumann, Ferdinand Zirkel (1885)
"... Der hexagonale (rhomboedrische) Turmalin besitzt nämlich Doppelbrechung, und
würde dalier eigentlich in solchen Lamellen z we i Strahlen 0 und E lipfern ..."
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