athyrium (Meaning)
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athyrium (n)
temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium
Synonyms & Antonyms of athyrium
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athyrium Sentence Examples
- Athyrium filix-femina, commonly known as the lady fern, is a species of fern belonging to the genus Athyrium.
- The graceful fronds of Athyrium filix-femina are a distinctive feature of shady woodland areas.
- Gardeners often cultivate Athyrium species for their ornamental value and tolerance to shade.
- Athyrium niponicum, or the Japanese painted fern, is prized for its colorful foliage and compact habit.
- Athyrium angustum, the narrow lady fern, is native to North America and is known for its slender fronds.
- The delicate texture of Athyrium fronds adds a touch of elegance to shaded gardens.
- Athyrium species are relatively easy to grow and require minimal maintenance once established.
- The fertile fronds of Athyrium ferns bear clusters of sporangia, the structures responsible for spore production.
- Athyrium species are often used in landscaping to create lush, verdant displays in shady corners.
- Botanists continue to study the taxonomy and ecology of Athyrium ferns to better understand their diversity and distribution.
FAQs About the word athyrium
temperate and tropical lady ferns; in some classifications placed in family Polypodiaceae or in the genus Asplenium
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Athyrium filix-femina, commonly known as the lady fern, is a species of fern belonging to the genus Athyrium.
The graceful fronds of Athyrium filix-femina are a distinctive feature of shady woodland areas.
Gardeners often cultivate Athyrium species for their ornamental value and tolerance to shade.
Athyrium niponicum, or the Japanese painted fern, is prized for its colorful foliage and compact habit.
