| 单词 | maidenhair |
| 释义 | maidenhair (once / 30075 pages) n WORD FAMILY maidenhair: maidenhairs USAGE EXAMPLESThe water roars and tumbles below us, sending up a soft spray that nurtures mosses and maidenhair ferns where it falls. Jean Craighead George, On the Far Side of the Mountain(1990) She pointed out, too, the maidenhair fern nearby; the black stems, she said, retained their shine in a pine needle basket’s weave. David Guterson, Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel(1994) Shishkin's novels are an extension of this tradition; The Light and the Dark, like his previous novel Maidenhair, is about everything. The Guardian(Mar 13, 2013) n any of various small to large terrestrial ferns of the genus Adiantum having delicate palmately branched fronds Syn|Hypo|Hyper maidenhair fern Adiantum capillus-veneris, Venus maidenhair, Venus'-hair fern, Venushair, common maidenhair, southern maidenhair delicate maidenhair fern with slender shining black leaf stalks; cosmopolitan Adiantum pedatum, American maidenhair fern, five-fingered maidenhair fernhardy palmately branched North American fern with divergent recurved branches borne on lustrous dark reddish stipes Adiantum bellum, Bermuda maidenhair, Bermuda maidenhair ferndelicate endemic Bermudian fern with creeping rootstock Adiantum tenerum, brittle maidenhair, brittle maidenhair ferntropical American fern with broad pinnae; widely cultivated Adiantum tenerum farleyense, Barbados maidenhair, Farley maidenhair, Farley maidenhair fern, glory fernnamed for a country house in Barbados where it was discovered 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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