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Definition of Ground fir
1. Noun. A variety of club moss.
Generic synonyms: Christmas Green, Ground Pine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ground Fir
Literary usage of Ground fir
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1856)
"By the law of Scotland want of success in the result is not a sufficient— scarcely
a relevant—ground fir refusing to allow testamentary tutors to uie credit ..."
2. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"... Cedar-like Club-moss, ground fir; (g) L. Selago L., Fir Club-moss, Fir Moss,
Tree Moss, Fox-feet. From an allied Brazilian species, ..."
3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Holub Fir clubmoss; Ground-fir Herbaceous perennial Open woods and meadows, in
acidic soil. Believed to be extirpated, last collected in 1942. ..."