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Definition of Cystopteris fragilis
1. Noun. Delicate fern widely distributed in North America and European having thin pinnatifid fronds with brittle stems.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cystopteris Fragilis
Literary usage of Cystopteris fragilis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. Brittle Fern. Woods and river banks. ...
cystopteris fragilis dentata Hook. Keweenaw Co., and Ypsilanti, OA Farwell. 32. ..."
2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1896)
"The most common fern in Wyandotte county is cystopteris fragilis, or dainty fern
... This.fern is well named cystopteris fragilis, as it is very delicate in ..."
3. A History of British Ferns by Edward Newman (1854)
"cystopteris fragilis, Bernh. 1379, b. Cystopteris dentata, Hook. ... 77): but he
gives only two species of Cystopteris, fragilis and montana; thus appearing ..."
4. Transactions of the Annual Meetings of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science, Kansas Academy of Science Meeting (1896)
"The most common fern in Wyandotte county is cystopteris fragilis, or dainty fern
... This fern is well named cystopteris fragilis, as it is very delicate in ..."
5. The British Ferns: Or, Coloured Figures and Descriptions, with the Needful ...by William Jackson Hooker by William Jackson Hooker (1861)
"CYSTOPTERIS fragilis; caudex creeping, elongated, ... CYSTOPTERIS fragilis. Bernh.
N. Journ. Bot. v. 1. part 2. p. 27. t. 2. /. 9. Hook. and Arn. Brit. ..."
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