Definition of Spleenwort. Meaning of Spleenwort. Synonyms of Spleenwort

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Definition of Spleenwort

Spleenwort
Spleenwort Spleen"wort`, n. [Spleen + wort; cf. L. splenium, asplenium, Gr. ????, ????, ???. ] (Bot.) Any fern of the genus Asplenium, some species of which were anciently used as remedies for disorders of the spleen.

Meaning of Spleenwort from wikipedia

- Latin asplenium (“spleenworts”), Linnaeus's adjustment of Latin asplenon (“spleenwort”), from Ancient Gr**** ἄσπληνον (ásplēnon, “spleenwort”), from ἀ- (a-...
- Brownstem spleenwort may refer to two species of spleenwort: Asplenium laetum [Wikidata], native to Mexico, Central and South America, and the West Indies...
- platyneuron (syn. Asplenium ebeneum), commonly known as ebony spleenwort or brownstem spleenwort, is a fern native to North America east of the Rocky Mountains...
- Sea spleenwort may refer to: a species of fern, Asplenium marinum a species of hydroid, T****aria articulata This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated...
- trichomanes, the maidenhair spleenwort (not to be confused with the similar-looking maidenhair fern), is a small fern in the spleenwort genus Asplenium. It is...
- spleenwort. It is found mostly in Africa, Europe, and Eurasia, but is also native to a few locales in Mexico and the United States. This spleenwort has...
- maidenhair fern (not to be confused with the similar-looking maidenhair spleenwort fern), is a genus of about 250 species of ferns in the subfamily Vittarioideae...
- green spleenwort because of its green stipes and rachides. This feature easily distinguishes it from the very similar-looking maidenhair spleenwort, Asplenium...
- Asplenium listeri, commonly known as the Christmas Island spleenwort, is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. It is endemic to Christmas Island...
- to Asplenium daucifolium. Asplenium daucifolium (common name Mauritius spleenwort) is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae, endemic to the Mascarene...