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Onoclea

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prop. n.1.A genus consisting of only species: the sensitive fern; in some classifications it is included in the Polypodiaceae.
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Noun1.Onoclea - one species: sensitive fernOnoclea - one species: sensitive fern; in some classifications included in Polypodiaceae
genus Onoclea
fern genus - genera of ferns and fern allies
Athyriaceae, Dryopteridaceae, family Athyriaceae, family Dryopteridaceae - alternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
bead fern, Onoclea sensibilis, sensitive fern - beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe; pinnately divided fronds show a slight tendency to fold when touched; pinnules enclose groups of sori in beadlike lobes
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This was the only site that the fern Onoclea sensibilis was found.
The vascular flora and vegetational communities of Lick Creek Summit ... by Ruch, Donald G.; Torke, Byron G.; Badger, Kemuel S.; Hess, Benjamin R.; Christian, Brook N.; Rothroc / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
A culture medium influence on both aspects of sexual development (time of gametangia development and sequence of sexual expression) has also been shown in Onoclea sensibilis L.
Gametophyte development, sex expression and antheridiogen system in ... by Prada, Carmen; Moreno, Vanessa; Galan, Jose Maria; Gabriel y Galan, Jose Maria / American Fern Journal
High school players such as Onoclea performed alongside music majors, recreational saxophonists and professional musicians.
JOY OF SAX by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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