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Cibotium (from Gr**** κιβώτιον, kibṓtion, "little chest" or "box"), also
known as manfern, is a
genus of 11
species of
tropical tree ferns. It is the only...
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Cibotium barometz, the barometz,
golden chicken fern or
woolly fern, is a
species of tree fern
native to
parts of
China and to the
western part of the...
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Cibotium menziesii, the hāpuʻu ʻiʻi or
Hawaiian tree fern, is a
species of tree fern that is
endemic to the
islands of Hawaiʻi. It is
named after the Scottish...
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Cibotium schiedei,
common name
Mexican tree fern, is a
species of tree fern, of the
genus Cibotium. The
genus name
Cibotium is
derived from the Gr****...
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Cibotium glau****, the hāpu‘u pulu, is a
species of fern in the
family Cyatheaceae,
native to Hawaii. A slow-growing tree fern
typically 6 to 10 ft (2 to...
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Cibotium regale,
common name
royal cibotium or
royal Mexican tree fern, is a
species of
tropical tree fern
belonging to the
family Cibotiaceae. Cibotium...
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Cibotium taiwanense is a
species of fern in the
genus Cibotium,
endemic to Taiwan. Some
sources regard it as the same
species as
Cibotium ****ingii. H****ler...
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Cibotium ****ingii is a
species of tree fern, of the
genus Cibotium. It is
named after the 19th
century collector, Hugh ****ing. Its apex and
young fronds...
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other animals. In 1698 Sir Hans
Sloane claimed a
Chinese tree fern,
Cibotium barometz, was the
origin of the myth.
Sloane found the
specimen in a Chinese...
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abundant on the stem and frond-leaves in the
various species of
Cibotium have not only been put to a
similar use, but in the
Hawaiian Islands furnished...