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Definition of Dryopteris hexagonoptera
1. Noun. Beech fern of North American woodlands having straw-colored stripes.
Exact synonyms: Broad Beech Fern, Phegopteris Hexagonoptera, Southern Beech Fern, Thelypteris Hexagonoptera
Generic synonyms: Beech Fern
Generic synonyms: Beech Fern
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dryopteris Hexagonoptera
Literary usage of Dryopteris hexagonoptera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Michigan to Washington. Ascends to 4000 ft. in Vermont. Greenland, Europe and Asia.
Aug. Sun-fern. Common beech-fern. 15. dryopteris hexagonoptera (Michx. ..."
2. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"BROAD BEECH-FERN dryopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) C. Chr. A rather common fern
throughout the state in dry woods, under trees and in leaf-mold. ..."