Definition of Camptosorus rhizophyllus

1. Noun. Ferns having lanceolate fronds that root at the tip.

Exact synonyms: Asplenium Rhizophyllum, Walking Fern, Walking Leaf
Generic synonyms: Spleenwort

Lexicographical Neighbors of Camptosorus Rhizophyllus

Campephilus principalis
Camper's chiasm
Camper's fascia
Camper's line
Camper's plane
Campidanese
Campidanese Sardinian
Campinas
Campine
Campo Grande
Camponotus
Campsis radicans
Camptosorus
Camptosorus rhizophyllus (current term)
Campylobacter foetus jejuni
Campylobacter foetus venerealis
Campylobacter pylori
Campyloneurum
Campyloneurum augustifolium
Campylorhynchus
Camryn
Camun
Camunian
Camunians
Camus
Camusian
Can.

Literary usage of Camptosorus rhizophyllus

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

1. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1907)
"... with an imported soil free from the abundant lime of the region.1 Many other plants of low altitudes or of temperate regions, Camptosorus rhizophyllus, ..."

2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1902)
"The Camptosorus rhizophyllus along the Mississippi occurs on detached ... The Poly- podium vulgare, Woodsia obtusa and Camptosorus rhizophyllus are found on ..."

3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1905)
"... (Asplenium trichomanes) and walking-fern (Camptosorus rhizophyllus) were common, ... Scolopendrium vulgare, common ; Camptosorus rhizophyllus, common; ..."

4. The Linnean Fern Bulletin by Linnaean Fern Chapter, Willard Nelson Clute (1893)
"Lists of duplicates are solicited from those who may care to exchange : Pellaea atropurpurea, Asplenium viride, A. Ruta-muraria, Camptosorus rhizophyllus, ..."

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