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Term: Common Moonwort

Description:

The common moonwort is a type of fern that belongs to the genus Botrychium. It is a small, delicate plant with distinctive fronds and a moon-shaped spore-bearing structure, hence its name. This plant can be found in various regions around the world and is known for its unique reproductive cycle.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

Sense 1:

A type of fern with moon-shaped spore-bearing structures.

Sample Sentence 1: The common moonwort is a beautiful addition to any garden.

Sample Sentence 2: I spotted a cluster of common moonworts during my hike in the forest.

Related Products:

• Fern Seeds
• Garden Decor

Sense 2:

A common name for the Botrychium lunaria species of fern.

Sample Sentence 1: The common moonwort is also known as the lunar moonwort.

Sample Sentence 2: In some regions, local folklore associates the common moonwort with lunar magic.

Related Products:

• Botrychium Lunaria Book
• Lunar Magic Related Books

References:

1. Wikipedia: Botrychium Lunaria
2. Britannica: Moonwort