adiantum : Idioms & Phrases

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adiantum bellum

  • noun delicate endemic Bermudian fern with creeping rootstock
    Bermuda maidenhair; Bermuda maidenhair fern.
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adiantum capillus-veneris

  • noun delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan
    Venushair; Venus'-hair fern; Venus maidenhair; common maidenhair; southern maidenhair.
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adiantum pedatum

  • noun hardy palmately branched North American fern with divergent recurved branches borne on lustrous dark reddish stipes
    American maidenhair fern; five-fingered maidenhair fern.
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adiantum tenerum

  • noun tropical American fern with broad pinnae; widely cultivated
    brittle maidenhair; brittle maidenhair fern.
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adiantum tenerum farleyense

  • noun named for a country house in Barbados where it was discovered
    Farley maidenhair fern; Barbados maidenhair; glory fern; Farley maidenhair.
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asplenium adiantum-nigrum

  • noun spleenwort of Europe and Africa and Asia having pinnate fronds and yielding an astringent
    black spleenwort.
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genus adiantum

  • noun cosmopolitan genus of ferns: maidenhair ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
    Adiantum.
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