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Definition of Black-stemmed spleenwort
1. Noun. Fern of tropical America: from southern United States to West Indies and Mexico to Brazil.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black-stemmed Spleenwort
Literary usage of Black-stemmed spleenwort
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1884)
"... overgrown by pinky-white stonecrop, pale green cotyledon, thin straggling
stunted ivy, and luxuriant waving fronds of black-stemmed spleenwort ferns. ..."
2. The Kingdom of Kippen: Its History and Traditions by William Chrystal (1903)
"Among a few of the varieties are found the black-stemmed spleenwort in its pretty
crested and notched form, the little wall rue or rue fern, ..."
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