Noun
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any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium
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fern any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
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genus polypodium,
polypodium a genus of ferns belonging to the family Polypodiaceae and having rounded naked sori
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licorice fern,
polypodium glycyrrhiza fern having rootstock of a sweetish flavor
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gray polypody,
grey polypody,
polypodium polypodioides,
resurrection fern fern growing on rocks or tree trunks and having fronds greyish and scurfy below; Americas and South Africa
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coast polypody,
leathery polypody,
polypodium scouleri,
leatherleaf north temperate bog shrub with evergreen leathery leaves and small white cylindrical flowers
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american wall fern,
polypodium virgianum,
rock polypody,
rock brake chiefly lithophytic or epiphytic fern of North America and east Asia
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