Definition of Todea barbara

1. Noun. Fern of rain forests of tropical Australia and New Zealand and South Africa.

Exact synonyms: Crepe Fern, King Fern
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Genus Todea, Todea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Todea Barbara

Tocharian
Tocharian A
Tocharian B
Tocharians
Tochigi
Tocqueville
Tocquevillian
Tod's muscle
Toda
Todaro
Todd
Todd's paralysis
Todd's postepileptic paralysis
Todd unit
Todea
Todea barbara
Todea superba
Todidae
Todus
Tofieldia
Tofieldia pusilla
Tofinu
Tofinus
Tofranil
Togarmah
Togaviridae
Togliatti
Togo
Togo franc

Literary usage of Todea barbara

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

1. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"295, which were drawn from actual sporangia of todea barbara, and are not diagrams. They represent extreme types, the one with segmentation resulting in a ..."

2. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1902)
"... and (3) the question of the interpretation of the stelar structures of Osmunda and Todea. todea barbara agrees in most respects with ..."

3. The Structure & Development of the Mosses & Ferns (Archegoniatae). by Douglas Houghton Campbell (1895)
"While in all species of Osmunda and in todea barbara, the structure of the leaf is quite like that of the Polypodiaceae, the other species of Todea ..."

4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"... in the Polypodiaceae; but such meagre evidence of the soral characters as we possess also points to a comparison with the recent fern todea barbara. ..."

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