Definition of Gold fern

1. Noun. Fern of West Indies and South America having fronds with bright golden-yellow undersides.

Exact synonyms: Pityrogramma Chrysophylla
Generic synonyms: Fern
Group relationships: Genus Pityrogramma, Pityrogramma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gold Fern

gold bugs
gold casting
gold coast
gold coin
gold coins
gold colloid
gold compound
gold compounds
gold digger
gold diggers
gold dust
gold equivalent
gold farmer
gold farmers
gold farming
gold fern (current term)
gold fever
gold foil
gold general
gold generals
gold inlay
gold isotopes
gold leaf
gold medal
gold medalist
gold medalists
gold medallist
gold medallists
gold medals
gold mine

Literary usage of Gold fern

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"The best gold fern is U. ... The gold fern shown on Plate XI, which was considered one of the finest specimens of ..."

2. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1908)
"... 39-43) ; [Correction] Ie (70). Pteridophyta collected in Dade county, Florida, during November and December, 1903. Ie (45-48). The California gold fern. ..."

3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"Eaton, " The California gold fern"; Clute, "A New Form of the Christmas Fern"; Eaton, "Is Asplenium ..."

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