Dryopteris Thelypteris (Noun)
Meaning
Fern having pinnatifid fronds and growing in wet places; cosmopolitan in north temperate regions.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Dryopteris thelypteris is a type of fern that thrives in wet environments and can be found in many north temperate regions around the world.
- In the forest, the Dryopteris thelypteris grew in abundance, its pinnatifid fronds a vibrant green against the damp earth.
- The hikers had to navigate through a thicket of Dryopteris thelypteris that had grown across the trail, its delicate fronds brushing against their legs.
- The botanist was thrilled to discover a large patch of Dryopteris thelypteris growing in the marshy area, its cosmopolitan distribution a testament to its adaptability.
- As they walked along the riverbank, they noticed the Dryopteris thelypteris growing in profusion, its pinnatifid fronds swaying gently in the breeze.