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Cystopteris fragilis

Description

Cystopteris fragilis is a delicate fern commonly known as brittle bladder fern. It belongs to the family Cystopteridaceae and is native to North America and Europe. This fern is characterized by its fragile and finely divided fronds.

Senses

Noun

1. A delicate fern with finely divided fronds, native to North America and Europe.
2. Any plant belonging to the genus Cystopteris.

Usage Examples

Noun - Sense 1

The hiking trail was adorned with beautiful Cystopteris fragilis, adding a touch of elegance to the surroundings.

When studying botany, it is crucial to distinguish Cystopteris fragilis from other fern species with similar characteristics.

Noun - Sense 2

Many enthusiasts grow various species of Cystopteris in their gardens to enjoy the beauty of these graceful ferns.

Researchers have discovered new species of Cystopteris, expanding our knowledge of this dynamic genus.

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