Definition of Polypodium. Meaning of Polypodium. Synonyms of Polypodium

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Definition of Polypodium

Polypodium
Polypodium Pol"y*po`di*um, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, dim. of ?. See Polyp, and cf. 2d Polypode.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the order Filices or ferns. The fructifications are in uncovered roundish points, called sori, scattered over the inferior surface of the frond or leaf. There are numerous species.

Meaning of Polypodium from wikipedia

- Polypodium is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Polypodioideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016...
- Polypodium is a genus of cnidarians that parasitizes in the eggs of sturgeon and similar fishes (Acipenseridae and Polyodontidae). It is one of few animals...
- Polypodium glycyrrhiza, commonly known as licorice fern, many-footed fern, and sweet root, is a summer deciduous fern native to western North America,...
- Pleopeltis polypodioides (syn. Polypodium polypodioides), also known as the resurrection fern, is a species of creeping, co****-textured fern native to...
- Polypodium vulgare, the common polypody, is an evergreen fern of the family Polypodiaceae. The name is derived from Gr**** poly- ("many") and pous, podos...
- fern, gold-foot fern, blue-star fern, hare-foot fern; syn. Polypodium aureum, Polypodium leucotomos) is an epiphytic fern native to tropical and subtropical...
- Polypodium scouleri is a species of fern known by the common names leathery polypody, Scouler's polypody, coast polypody and leather-leaf fern. It is native...
- Synonyms Cyathea dealbata (G.Forst.) Sw. Cyathea falciloba (Colenso) Domin Cyathea tricolor Colenso Hemitelia falciloba Colenso Polypodium dealbatum G.Forst....
- Polypodium cambri****, the southern polypody, limestone polypody, or Welsh polypody, is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae, native to southern...
- Polypodium californi**** is a species of fern known by the common name California polypody. It is native to Baja California and California, where it grows...