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leatherleaf

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n.1.A stiff leathery-leaved fern (Polypodium scouleri) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib.
2.A northern temperate bog shrub (Chamaedaphne calyculata) with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers.
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Noun1.leatherleafleatherleaf - stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib
polypody - any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium
2.leatherleafleatherleaf - north temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers
Chamaedaphne, genus Chamaedaphne - one species: leatherleaf
bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems


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When it rises above the water table, shrubs like leatherleaf (Chamaedaphne) and bog laurel (Kalmia) seed in from the edges.
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In addition, the growers will begin commercial trial shipments to Japan of Leatherleaf fern, a high volume product, as well as working to develop a market in China.
 
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