单词 | sensitive fern |
释义 | sensitive fern (once / 590966 pages) n WORD FAMILY sensitive fern USAGE EXAMPLESAs in the sensitive fern there are many curious gradations between the fertile and sterile fronds, both in shape and fruitfulness. Tilton, George Henry, The Fern Lover's Companion—A Guide...(2010) But did the rambler ever find the sensitive fern, which resented the intrusive hand with all Mimosa's coyness? Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No...(2010) The sensitive fern is so called from its being very sensitive to frost. Tilton, George Henry, The Fern Lover's Companion—A Guide...(2010) n beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe; pinnately divided fronds show a slight tendency to fold when touched; pinnules enclose groups of sori in beadlike lobes Syn|Hyper Onoclea sensibilis, bead fern fern any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores |
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