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Definition of Green spleenwort
1. Noun. A small fern with slim green fronds; widely distributed in cool parts of northern hemisphere.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Green Spleenwort
Literary usage of Green spleenwort
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wild Flowers of the North American Mountains by Julia W. Henshaw (1915)
"green spleenwort Asplenium viride. ... or Large Lady Fern, has much bigger and
more flaccid leaves than the green spleenwort. It is frequently confused with ..."
2. The Red Dragon: The National Magazine of Wales edited by Charles Wilkins, James Harris (1883)
"But the pilot thought of an incursion made into this dingle, years ago, by a
ruthless nurseryman, who had seized every root of green spleenwort he could ..."
3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1905)
"... then fronds which resemble the green spleenwort (Asplenium viride) in texture
and form, after which stage they become spinulose-toothed and begin to ..."
4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1905)
"... then fronds which resemble the green spleenwort (Asplenium viride) in texture
and form, after which stage they become spinulose-toothed and begin to ..."
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