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Definition of Cheilanthes lanosa
1. Noun. Small North American evergreen fern whose stipes and lower frond surfaces are densely wooly.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheilanthes Lanosa
Literary usage of Cheilanthes lanosa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1905)
"In this respect it differs from another of the rock-loving ferns, Cheilanthes
lanosa, which forms small clusters along the fissures of the rocks. ..."
2. Our Ferns in Their Haunts: A Guide to All the Native Species by Willard Nelson Clute (1901)
"Cheilanthes Fed Moore. Cheilanthes gracilis Melt. 40. Cheilanthes vest it a Sw.
Cheilanthes lanosa Watt. 41. ..."
3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"Cheilanthes lanosa. ЕЕ. Upper surface of segments pubescent. tomentosa. Link.
Lvs. 8-15 in. long, on stems 4-6 In. long, everywhere covered with brownish ..."