Definition of Pteridological

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the study of ferns.

Partainyms: Pteridology
Derivative terms: Pteridology

Definition of Pteridological

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pteridological

pt.
ptaquiloside
ptaquilosides
ptarmic
ptarmics
ptarmigan
ptarmigans
ptenoglossate
pteranodon
pteranodons
pteria
pterid-
pteridine
pteridines
pterido-
pteridological (current term)
pteridologies
pteridologist
pteridologists
pteridology
pteridomania
pteridophyte
pteridophytes
pteridophytic
pterin
pterinic
pterins

Literary usage of Pteridological

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

1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1902)
"Since losing my special interest in ferns I have lost the run of matters pteridological to such an extent that I do not know whether ..."

2. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1864)
"The late Curator will now have plenty of time to devote to the completion of his pteridological publications. At this stage of Mr. Smith's career, ..."

3. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1863)
"Of the identity of the plant, and the fact of its discovery, there is no doubt; but I have been informed by some Westmoreland pteridological friends, ..."

4. Proceedings by Bristol Naturalists' Society (1888)
"... in the interest of " The British pteridological Society," to produce some nature prints of the varieties of British ferns. Subsequently I employed him ..."

5. Colour in the Flower Garden by Gertrude Jekyll (1908)
"T. DRUERY, FLS, VMH, President of the British pteridological Society. Price 35. 6d. net;; by post, 33. lod. St. James's Gazette.—"Has been most carefully ..."

6. The Early History of Stichill: Stichill During the Commonwealth. The Church by George Gunn (1901)
"He was a member of the Botanical and Cryptogamic Societies of Scotland, of the Scottish Alpine Botanical Club, and of the English pteridological Society. ..."

7. The Fern Manual: Being a Description of All the Best Stove, Greenhouse, and (1863)
"To Mr. CW Croker also, a successful cultivator and a respectable pteridological botanist, a great portion of this work is due. ..."

8. Gardeners Chronicle, the Horticultural Trade Journal (1897)
"THK following extracts are taken from a paper read before the British pteridological Society by Dr. Stansfield, ..."

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