About The Word Lygodium
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Lygodium
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What's The Definition Of Lygodium?
[n] chiefly tropical climbing ferns
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lygodium: genus Lygodium Related Terms | Find terms related to Lygodium: See Also | climbing fern | family Schizaeaceae | fern genus | Schizaeaceae Lygodium In Webster's Dictionary \Ly*go"di*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? flexible; ? a willow
twig + ? form.] (Bot.)
A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing
stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs.
Note: Lygodium palmatum, much prized for indoor ornament,
inhabits shaded and moist grassy places, from
Massachusetts to Virginia and Kentucky, and sparingly
southwards.
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