Nephrolepis Exaltata (Noun)
Meaning
A sword fern with arching or drooping pinnate fronds; a popular houseplant.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The fern, nephrolepis exaltata, hung delicately from an old wooden basket in the corner of the room, catching the eye with its elegant green fronds.
- Nephrolepis exaltata sword ferns can make great additions to indoor spaces and balconies when provided with consistent watering and moderate temperatures.
- She chose to put the nephrolepis exaltata in a hanging basket, taking advantage of the area above the stairwell as a spot for her beautiful plants to cascade down.
- If you're looking for low-maintenance options, the nephrolepis exaltata sword fern is a great houseplant that adds a touch of nature to your home without too much hassle.
- In the lush greenhouse, the delicate fronds of the nephrolepis exaltata fern seemed to sway in rhythm with the air vents above, as the gardener watered them with precision.