staghorn ferns

stag·horn fern (st

hôrn

)

Any of several tropical epiphytic ferns of the genus Platycerium, having large, dichotoemously divided fertile fronds that resemble antlers.

staghorn fern [ˈstægˌhɔːn]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various tropical and subtropical ferns of the genus Platycerium with fronds resembling antlers

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staghorn fern - any of various tropical ferns of the genus Platycerium having large flat lobed fronds often resembling the antlers of a stag

fern - any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores

genus Platycerium, Platycerium - often epiphytic tropical Old World ferns

Platycerium andinum, South American staghorn - fern of Peru and Bolivia

common staghorn fern, elkhorn fern, Platycerium alcicorne, Platycerium bifurcatum - commonly cultivated fern of Australia and southeastern Asia and Polynesia

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common staghorn fern
elkhorn fern
epiphyte
Epiphytic
fern
genus Platycerium
Platycerium
Platycerium alcicorne
Platycerium andinum
Platycerium bifurcatum
South American staghorn

A garden that revealed itself a little at a time with magical features on every turn--epiphytes, staghorn ferns, naturalized orchids in the old oak canopy and mature palms--and looked like it belonged and had always been, there.

Garden of love: a newlywed couple creates a tropical Eden by Denton, Ilene / Sarasota Magazine

Epiphytes include bromeliads, staghorn ferns and certain cactuses.

WHEN THE GOING GETS TOUGH, THESE ORCHIDS GET GROWING by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Choices will be endless, including traditional favorites---roses, cacti, flowering trees, staghorn ferns, a large assortment of perennials and many other unique plant offerings.

Baldwin Bonanza 2001 Festival of Plants; Plant Sale & Garden ... by Business Wire

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