Cibotium (Noun)
Meaning
In some classification systems placed in family Cyatheaceae: ornamental tree ferns with coarse gracefully drooping fronds.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Cibotium glaucum is a species of tree fern native to Hawaii, known for its striking appearance and large, drooping fronds.
- In the tropical gardens of the villa, a striking cibotium specimen towered above the other ferns, drawing the eye with its delicate cascade of fronds.
- The botanical garden featured an impressive collection of cibotium species, each one showcasing the unique characteristics of this ornamental tree fern.
- Growing cibotium indoors can be a challenge due to their requirement for high humidity and filtered light, making them a true test of a gardener's skills.
- The conservatory was filled with the gentle rustle of cibotium fronds swaying in the breeze, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere.