Definition of Polypodiales

1. Noun. True (leptosporangiate) ferns.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Polypodiales

Polynemidae
Polynesia
Polynesian
Polynesian arrowroot
Polynesian tattler
Polynesians
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula
Polyodontidae
Polypedates
Polypedatidae
Polypheme
Polyphemus
Polyplax
Polypodiaceae
Polypodiales (current term)
Polypodium aureum
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
Polypodium polypodioides
Polypodium scouleri
Polypodium virgianum
Polypodium vulgare
Polyporus frondosus
Polyporus squamosus
Polyporus tenuiculus
Polyprion
Polyprion americanus
Polysphondylium
Polystichum
Polystichum acrostichoides

Literary usage of Polypodiales

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

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The Polypodiales embrace the great majority of living ferns and include the most specialized and abundant families. Without taking space to give ..."

2. An Ecological Survey in Northern Michigan by Charles Christopher Adams, Alexander Grant Ruthven, Otto McCreary, Albert Pitts Morse, Bryant Walker, Norman Asa Wood, Max Minor Peet, Michigan (1906)
"The beach flora is also very limited, consisting chiefly of Juneberry, Phegopteris polypodiales, Euthamia graminifolia, ..."

3. An Ecological Survey in Northern Michigan by Charles Christopher Adams, Alexander Grant Ruthven, Otto McCreary, Albert Pitts Morse, Bryant Walker, Norman Asa Wood, Max Minor Peet (1906)
"The beach flora is also very limited, consisting chiefly of Juneberry, Phegopteris polypodiales, Euthamia graminifolia, ..."

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