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lygodium |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lygodium \Ly*go"di*um\, n. [NL., fr Gr ? flexible; ? a willow twig + ? form.] (Bot.) A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs. Note: Lygodium palmatum, much prized for indoor ornament, inhabits shaded and moist grassy places, from Massachusetts to Virginia and Kentucky, and sparingly southwards. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Lygodium n : chiefly tropical climbing ferns [syn: {Lygodium}, {genus Lygodium}]
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