hart's-tongue (Meaning)
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hart's-tongue (n)
tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya
Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds
Synonyms & Antonyms of hart's-tongue
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hart's-tongue Sentence Examples
- The edge of the stream was adorned with fronds of emerald-green hart's-tongue.
- The cool, damp crevices of the cave harbored delicate patches of hart's-tongue fern.
- The hart's-tongue's long, narrow fronds created a lush carpet beneath the canopy.
- Its fronds resembled the tongue of a deer, hence the name hart's-tongue.
- In traditional herbal remedies, hart's-tongue was used for treating respiratory ailments.
- The spores of hart's-tongue were dispersed by wind, enabling it to colonize new locations.
- The epiphytic varieties of hart's-tongue grew on the trunks and branches of trees.
- The hart's-tongue symbolized protection and good fortune in ancient Celtic cultures.
- Its unique shape and texture made hart's-tongue a popular decorative plant in gardens.
- The heart-shaped sori on the underside of hart's-tongue fronds contained its reproductive spores.
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tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya, Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The edge of the stream was adorned with fronds of emerald-green hart's-tongue.
The cool, damp crevices of the cave harbored delicate patches of hart's-tongue fern.
The hart's-tongue's long, narrow fronds created a lush carpet beneath the canopy.
Its fronds resembled the tongue of a deer, hence the name hart's-tongue.
