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Definition of Genus Cryptogramma
1. Noun. Sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae or Cryptogrammataceae.
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Pteridaceae, Pteridaceae
Member holonyms: Rock Brake, American Parsley Fern, American Rock Brake, Cryptogramma Acrostichoides
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cryptogramma
Literary usage of Genus Cryptogramma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Studies in Natural History by University of Iowa (1899)
"... Hk. to the genus Cryptogramma under the earliest specific name stelleri,
provided the genus Cryptogramma is to be maintained, which seems desirable. ..."
2. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Wilhelm Miller, Liberty Hyde Bailey (1901)
"... of the eastern states, is more closely allied to the genus Cryptogramma, to
which Prantl has referred it. LM UNDERWOOD. ..."
3. The Genera of Recent Mollusca: Arranged According to Their Organization by Henry Adams, Arthur Adams (1858)
"... Genus CRYPTOGRAMMA, Morch. Shell triangular, ventricose, produced and beaked
behind. Hinge composed of two primary teeth in the left valve, the anterior ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"a rare membranous species of the eastern states, ia more closely allied to the
genus Cryptogramma, to which Prantl has referred it. LM UNDERWOOD. ..."
5. Botanical Miscellany: Containing Figures and Descriptions of Such Plants as by William Jackson Hooker (1830)
"Among them is a new Fern, of the genus Cryptogramma*. It gives us much pleasure
to know that he is collecting materials for a Flora and Fauna of Madeira: ..."