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Definition of Cryptogramma crispa
1. Noun. Fern of Europe and Asia Minor having short slender rhizome and densely tufted bright green fronds resembling parsley.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryptogramma Crispa
Literary usage of Cryptogramma crispa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of British Ferns by Edward Newman (1854)
"Pteris crispa, (Linn. MSS.); With. Arr. 764; Sm. EF iv. 319, EB 1160. Cryptogramma
crispa, Mack. Fl. Hib. 343; Franc. 57; Hook. and Am. 575. ..."
2. The New Statistical Account of Scotland by Society for the Benefit of the Sons and Daughters of the Clergy (1845)
"... is found abundance of the beautiful cryptogramma crispa, and in the Glen of
Ness the Polypodium dryopteris, ..."
3. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1844)
"... (1800), (adopted in part by Presl), and the species above mentioned are of
the same antiquity. We are well aware that cryptogramma crispa, Br. is the ..."
4. Himalayan journals; or, Notes of a naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1855)
"... and to which we crossed, ascending the rocky moraine, in the clefts of which
grew abundance of a common Scotch fern, cryptogramma crispa ! ..."