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Definition of Cryptogramma acrostichoides
1. Noun. Rock-inhabiting fern of northern North America growing in massive tufts and having fronds resembling parsley.
Group relationships: Cryptogramma, Genus Cryptogramma
Generic synonyms: Rock Brake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryptogramma Acrostichoides
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, ..."