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Woodwardia

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Wood`war´di`a
n.1.(Bot.) A genus of ferns, one species of which (Woodwardia radicans) is a showy plant in California, the Azores, etc.
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Noun1.Woodwardia - in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae: chain ferns
fern genus - genera of ferns and fern allies
Blechnaceae, family Blechnaceae - one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; includes genera Blechnum, Doodia, Sadleria, Stenochlaena, and Woodwardia
chain fern - a fern of the genus Woodwardia having the sori in chainlike rows


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Presl WOODWARDIA Smith Chain Fern Rhizomes long, creeping; fronds 30-130 cm long, monomorphic or dimorphic; blades pinnatifid to pinnate-pinnatifid, ovate-deltoid to ovate-triangular; sori oblong in chain-like rows.
Mountain Meadow ch g Deploy - Woodwardia Second on both his starts, behind Salford City last year and then the other day at Nottingham in a race which could turn out to be quite good.
 
 
 
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