Bear's-paw Fern (Noun)
Meaning
Epiphytic fern with large fronds; Taiwan and Philippines.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The bear's-paw fern is a popular ornamental plant in tropical regions due to its unique fronds and epiphytic growth habit.
- In the mountainous regions of Taiwan, the bear's-paw fern can be found growing on the trunks and branches of tall trees.
- The bear's-paw fern is native to the tropical islands of the Philippines and Taiwan, where it can be found in humid and shaded forests.
- The large, leathery fronds of the bear's-paw fern make it a striking addition to any garden or indoor space.
- Epiphytes, such as the bear's-paw fern, play an important role in the ecosystems of tropical forests, providing habitat for a variety of plants and animals.