WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

alpine woodsia

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun alpine woodsia has 1 sense
  1. Alpine woodsia, northern woodsia, flower-cup fern, Woodsia alpina - slender fern of northern North America with shining chestnut-colored stipes and bipinnate fronds with usually distinct marginal sori
    --1 is a kind of woodsia

Definitions from the Web

Alpine Woodsia

Noun, singular: Alpine Woodsia

Noun, plural: Alpine Woodsias

Definition: A small fern of the genus Woodsia that typically grows in alpine or subalpine habitats.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Definition: A type of fern found in high-altitude or montane regions.

Example Sentence: The hiker marveled at the beauty of the alpine woodsia growing among the rocks.

Sense 2:

Definition: The specific species, Woodsia alpina, of fern that grows in mountainous areas.

Example Sentence: The alpine woodsia can survive extreme weather conditions due to its ability to conserve moisture.

Related Products:

Fern identification books

Hiking gear

alpine milk vetch alpine mouse-ear alpine or slalom alpine salamander alpine scurvy alpine sunflower alpine totara alpine type of glacier alpine woodsia alpinia alpinia galanga alpinia officinalis alpinia officinarum alpinia purpurata alpinia speciosa alpinia zerumbet alpinism

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus