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Definition of Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis
1. Noun. A sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephrolepis Exaltata Bostoniensis
Literary usage of Nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1916)
"The second, and more interesting, group is limited to the Boston fern, botanically
known as nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis, and all its sports, ..."
2. Greenhouse Management: A Manual for Florists and Flower Lovers on the by Levi Rawson Taft (1898)
"BOSTON FERN (nephrolepis exaltata bostoniensis). the former, the frequent spraying
of the plants with tobacco decoction will be found useful, ..."
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