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Hart's-tongue Fern (Noun)

Tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya.

Nouns denoting plants.

The hart's-tongue fern is a unique species found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.
Hart's-tongue ferns are known for their leathery lanceolate fronds that grow upright from the base of the plant.
In some classifications, the hart's-tongue fern is placed in the genus Polybotrya, although this is not universally accepted.
The hart's-tongue fern is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and greenhouses due to its attractive fronds.
The hart's-tongue fern thrives in shady, humid environments with rich soil, making it a popular choice for tropical gardens.

Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds.

Nouns denoting plants.

The hart's-tongue fern is a popular choice for shade gardens due to its attractive, glossy fronds.
In the wild, hart's-tongue ferns often grow in dense colonies on rocky outcroppings and woodland slopes.
The hart's-tongue fern's simple, lanceolate fronds are a distinctive feature of this Eurasian species.
Hart's-tongue ferns are often used in floral arrangements for their unique, tongue-shaped fronds.
The hart's-tongue fern is a low-maintenance option for gardeners looking to add some greenery to shady areas.

Common epiphytic or sometimes terrestrial fern having pale yellow-green strap-shaped leaves; Florida to West Indies and Mexico and south to Uruguay.

Nouns denoting plants.

The hart's-tongue fern is a popular choice for hanging baskets and terrariums due to its unique, strap-shaped leaves.
In the tropical regions of Central and South America, the hart's-tongue fern can be found growing on tree trunks and branches as an epiphyte.
The hart's-tongue fern's pale yellow-green leaves provide a striking contrast to the darker greens of other fern species in the garden.
Hart's-tongue ferns are often used in floral arrangements and wreaths due to their long-lasting, strap-shaped fronds.
In its natural habitat, the hart's-tongue fern can be found growing on rocks and soil in shaded, humid areas.