Definition of Polystichum lonchitis

1. Noun. Evergreen European fern widely cultivated.

Exact synonyms: Northern Holly Fern
Generic synonyms: Holly Fern

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polystichum Lonchitis

Polypodium polypodioides
Polypodium scouleri
Polypodium virgianum
Polypodium vulgare
Polyporus frondosus
Polyporus squamosus
Polyporus tenuiculus
Polyprion
Polyprion americanus
Polysphondylium
Polystichum
Polystichum acrostichoides
Polystichum aculeatum
Polystichum adiantiformis
Polystichum braunii
Polystichum lonchitis (current term)
Polystichum scopulinum
Polystichum setiferum
Pomacanthus
Pomacentridae
Pomacentrus
Pomacentrus leucostictus
Pomaderris
Pomaderris apetala
Pomatomidae
Pomatomus
Pomatomus saltatrix
Pomerania
Pomeranian
Pomeranians

Literary usage of Polystichum lonchitis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British Ferns: Or, Coloured Figures and Descriptions, with the Needful ...by William Jackson Hooker by William Jackson Hooker (1861)
"... POLYSTICHUM) LONCHITIS, Sw. Alpine Shield-Fern, or Holly-Fern. Gen. Char.* Sort dorsal, subglobose. Involucre orbicular, peltate (fixed by the centre). ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"Oxyria reniformis. Salix herbacea. Polystichum lonchitis. Asplenium viride. Lycopodium selaginella. In company with these are ..."

3. The British Ferns: Or, Coloured Figures and Descriptions, with the Needful ...by William Jackson Hooker by William Jackson Hooker (1861)
"... POLYSTICHUM) LONCHITIS, Sw. Alpine Shield-Fern, or Holly-Fern. Gen. Char.* Sort dorsal, subglobose. Involucre orbicular, peltate (fixed by the centre). ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1883)
"Oxyria reniformis. Salix herbacea. Polystichum lonchitis. Asplenium viride. Lycopodium selaginella. In company with these are ..."

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