|
|
Definition of Black spleenwort
1. Noun. Spleenwort of Europe and Africa and Asia having pinnate fronds and yielding an astringent.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Spleenwort
Literary usage of Black spleenwort
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists (1869)
"For the British Sea Spleenwort, Rock Spleenwort, Bristly Spleenwort, Black
Spleenwort, we must content ourselves with the New England and Western Pinnatifid ..."
2. C.E. Hobbs' Botanical Hand-book: Of Common Local, English, Botanical and by Charles E. Hobbs (1876)
"... black spleenwort, Swamp spleenwort, Ceterach leaves, Female fern, Male fern,
Ceterach leaves, Wall rue, uu Walking leaf, Wall me, Harts' tongue ..."
3. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1901)
"A. Adiantum nigrum (the black Spleenwort) would be at home amongst hardy Azaleas,
as they lose their foliage in winter, and the Spleenwort would then carpet ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists (1869)
"For the British Sea Spleenwort, Rock Spleenwort, Bristly Spleenwort, Black
Spleenwort, we must content ourselves with the New England and Western Pinnatifid ..."
5. C.E. Hobbs' Botanical Hand-book: Of Common Local, English, Botanical and by Charles E. Hobbs (1876)
"... black spleenwort, Swamp spleenwort, Ceterach leaves, Female fern, Male fern,
Ceterach leaves, Wall rue, uu Walking leaf, Wall me, Harts' tongue ..."
6. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1901)
"A. Adiantum nigrum (the black Spleenwort) would be at home amongst hardy Azaleas,
as they lose their foliage in winter, and the Spleenwort would then carpet ..."
Other Resources:
