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Woodsia

noun
1.
Any fern of the genus Woodsia.



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Woodsia alpina
Woodsia glabella
Woodsia ilvensis
Alpine woodsia
fragrant woodsia
genus Woodsia
northern woodsia
oblong woodsia
rusty woodsia
smooth woodsia


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"Woodsia" Quotes from Famous Books



... I saw him eating his breakfast and said "Good-morning" to him. He was quite ready to talk. We discussed the Woodsia Ilvensis and agreed that it was a mythical species. It was said in botany books to grow near Guildford. We dismissed this assertion. But he remarked that it was extraordinary in what odd places we sometimes do find plants; he ...
— The Note-Books of Samuel Butler • Samuel Butler
... its thin currents outspread on the heated precipices, most of its waters vanish ere the bottom of the Valley is reached. Many a fine, hanging-garden aloft on breezy inaccessible heights owes to it its freshness and fullness of beauty; ferneries in shady nooks, filled with Adiantum, Woodwardia, Woodsia, Aspidium, Pellaea, and Cheilanthes, rosetted and tufted and ranged in lines, daintily overlapping, thatching the stupendous cliffs with softest beauty, some of the delicate fronds seeming to float ...
— The Yosemite • John Muir


Words linked to "Woodsia" :   fern, flower-cup fern


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