pellaea Synonyms
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pellaea Meaning
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pellaea (n)
genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
pellaea Sentence Examples
- The delicate pellaea fern is known for its elegant, paper-thin fronds.
- Pellaea rotundifolia, also known as the button fern, has round, intricately textured leaves.
- Pellaea glabella, or smooth cliffbrake, features an intricate, umbrella-like growth form.
- The silver-colored pellaea shares its habitat with various lichens and mosses.
- The rusty pellaea, with its distinctive reddish-brown fronds, thrives in dry, rocky crevices.
- The distinctive diamond-shaped fronds of pellaea mucronata make it a striking addition to any rock garden.
- Archaeologists unearthed pellaea fronds in ancient Egyptian tombs, suggesting it was used for ceremonial purposes.
- The spores of pellaea ferns are dispersed by wind and can travel long distances.
- Pellaea ovata, also known as the triangle fern, has triangular-shaped fronds with serrated edges.
- The fronds of pellaea were traditionally used as a natural roofing material in some indigenous cultures.
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genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
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The delicate pellaea fern is known for its elegant, paper-thin fronds.
Pellaea rotundifolia, also known as the button fern, has round, intricately textured leaves.
Pellaea glabella, or smooth cliffbrake, features an intricate, umbrella-like growth form.
The silver-colored pellaea shares its habitat with various lichens and mosses.
