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Definition of Grape fern
1. Noun. A fern of the genus Botrychium having a fertile frond bearing small grapelike clusters of spore cases.
Group relationships: Botrychium, Genus Botrychium
Specialized synonyms: Botrychium Lunaria, Common Moonwort, Moonwort, Botrychium Matricariifolium, Daisy-leaved Grape Fern, Daisyleaf Grape Fern, Botrychium Multifidum, Leathery Grape Fern, Botrychium Virginianum, Rattlesnake Fern
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grape Fern
Literary usage of Grape fern
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"FAC Cut-leaved grape-fern Herbaceous perennial Moist, open woods, meadows and
barrens ... Least grape-fern; Least moonwort Herbaceous perennial Moist woods, ..."
2. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1903)
"Oblique Grape-fern. This grape-fern is widely distributed and may be ...
The Virginia grape-fern is common in rich woods and should be collected in the ..."
3. Manual of the Flora of Jackson County, Missouri by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie, Benjamin Franklin Bush (1902)
"grape fern. 8'-ia' high: roots very fleshy : sterile portion of frond long-stalked
from near base of plant, ter- nate : primary segments once or twice ..."
4. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"Lance-leaved Grape-fern. Damp, mossy places. Lake Superior, H. Gillman; Keweenaw
Co., ... Little Grape-fern. Hillsides. Westward to Lake Superior, DC Eaton, ..."
5. Michigan Flora: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by William James Beal (1904)
"Lance-leaved Grape-fern. Damp, mossy places. Lake Superior, H. Gillman; Keweenaw
Co., ... Little Grape-fern. Hillsides. Westward to Lake Superior, DC Eaton, ..."
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