10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYPODIES»
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The Polypodies differ from the Parsley Fern in the clusters of spore-cases always
being distinct, and in the edges of the frond being flat and not at all reflexed. They
differ also from the Jersey Fern in the circular form of the tufts of spore-cases, ...
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British Ferns and Their Allies: An Abridgment of the ...
The Polypodies are named Polypodium by botanists. They are known from all the
other British Ferns, by their having the spore-cases arranged in little round
patches placed on the back of the frond, these patches not being at any stage of
their ...
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The London Journal of Botany: Containing Figures and ...
Gymnoyramma in the tribe Polypodies. I therefore propose to associate with them
another undescribed Asplenium-Wke fern from the island of Jobia, and to form of
them the following genus, Syngramma, which will bear the same relation to ...
Sir William Jackson Hooker, 1845
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Home and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, ...
In some places Polypodies will grow on the trunks and branches of rather stunted
Oaks. In a wood I used to know in the Isle of Wight, where a thick growth of small
Oaks came down to within twenty yards of high-water mark, this was the rule ...
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The ferns of the Axe and its tributaries
E. Family I. Polypodies. Polypodies. Fructification on the back of the frond. No
cover to clusters of fruit. This family is subdivided into two genera. 1.
Gymnogramme. Clusters oblong or linear. Of this genus none grow in the
neighbourhood. 2.
Zachary James Edwards, 1862
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Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium
natifid ancestral form). Thus, the three features that distinguish Pleopeltis from the
scaly polypodies could be viewed as a complex of covarying traits, all of which
may trace their origin to a simple change in blade dissection. If this interpretation
...
"It must be nice to go to the waterfalls and climb up to get them," said Julia. "What
do you call these little wet beauties, Mr. Rhys?" "Polypodies." "Polypodies! Now,
Mr. Rhys, — O what is this? This is prettiest of all." "Yes, one o"f the very prettiest.
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Growing Woodland Plants
It is these underground stems that give polypodies their common and scientific
names, for poly- podium means 'many feet.' Although, as might be expected from
so wide-ranging a species, this fern will thrive in soil of various degrees of acidity,
...
Clarence Birdseye, Eleanor Gannett Birdseye, 1972
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A Field Guide to Ferns and Their Related Families: ...
Some species, known as the scaly polypodies, have been recently moved lrom
the genus Polypodium into the genus Pleopeltis. This group includes the
Resurrection Fern, which is common along the southern boundary of our area.
Boughton Cobb, Cheryl Lowe, 2005
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The British Fern Gazette
Brookfield, showing mostly Polystichums, Athyriums and Scolopendriums, with
some Polypodies. Messrs. Brookfield's entry in class 9. of 12 Hardy Ferns, was
again the only one. There was more competition in the next class for 6 Hardy
Ferns, ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYPODIES»
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Val Bourne's top winter foliage pot for your garden
Other wintergreen ferns include polypodies, which keep a presence throughout winter. Dryopteris are less successful during the latter half of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 12»
How to grow Polypodium cambricum
These polypodies produce new fronds in July – much later than most. This is why the foliage still looks so good in winter. There are other ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 09»
Erman's birch: How to grow
Red-stemmed dogwoods, heathers and winter-green ferns like polypodies and polystichums also make colourful partners. For extra winter ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 07»
