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Definition of Polypodium polypodioides
1. Noun. Fern growing on rocks or tree trunks and having fronds greyish and scurfy below; Americas and South Africa.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polypodium Polypodioides
Literary usage of Polypodium polypodioides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1905)
"Polypodium polypodioides AS Hitchc. Rep. Mo. Bot. Card. 4 : 156. 1893. The history
of this little fern, its variations in form, and its geographical ..."
2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1896)
"... and such startling propositions as Polypodium polypodioides — a Polypodium
that looks like a polypodium! What a wonderful revelation of scientific ..."
3. Popular Science News (1902)
"Indeed, in one other species, the common gray poly- pod of the southern
states (Polypodium polypodioides (L.) Hitchcock, known also as Polypodium incanum ..."
4. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1920)
"Three hundred and forty grams of Polypodium polypodioides were collected shortly
after a rain. The plants were chopped up, and after remaining at a ..."