Definition of Royal osmund

1. Noun. Large deeply rooted fern of worldwide distribution with upright bipinnate compound tufted fronds.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Royal Osmund

royal charter
royal court
royal families
royal family
royal fern
royal flush
royal flushes
royal house
royal household
royal icing
royal jelly
royal line
royal marriage
royal marriages
royal mast
royal osmund (current term)
royal palm
royal penguin
royal penguins
royal poinciana
royal progress
royal progresses
royal purple
royal red prawn
royal road
royal stag
royal tennis
royal touch
royal velvet plant
royal walnut moth

Literary usage of Royal osmund

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

1. Our Ferns in Their Haunts: A Guide to All the Native Species by Willard Nelson Clute (1901)
"Royal fern, regal fern, king fern, and royal Osmund have doubtless been prompted by the same feeling that led Linnaeus to give it the name of regalis. ..."

2. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"Even such common ferns as the royal osmund, the green spleenwort, and the parsley fern are completely lost to some districts within my recollection, ..."

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