Meanings of tree fern in English

Insufficient collections and incomplete descriptions of variation have contributed to slow progress in tree fern taxonomy.

This disturbed a big black snake which was curled at the butt of a tree fern.

A rocket went off in the jungle ahead and blew a ten-meter tree fern across the road.

Jane Powers in tree -fern paradise We don't have a tree fern in this garden, and we never will.

She went down in the mud as a tree fern exploded into splinters half a meter above her head.

Which is to say nothing of the constant effort of keeping another neighbour's mile-a-minute vine from throttling my tree fern.

For instance, the Canadian Scouts wear the maple leaf, and the New Zealanders wear a leaf of the tree fern.

A fossil showing the modest, relatively simple root system of Eospermatopteris, a Denovian plant that superficially resembles a modern tree fern.

Seeing that she is accompanied by a gentleman in khaki he discreetly withdraws out of hearing and tidies up a tree fern.

He released my foot, whirled, cavorted, and, as I seized a tree fern on the bank, went heels over head over the cliff.

Because tree ferns - like ducks - have an affinity for moisture.

I remember one trip particularly because of the gigantic tree ferns.

He also has several members of the Cyathea genus, the lesser-known tree ferns.

We saw many tall graceful palms and tree ferns, but most of the trees were dicotyledons.

The tree ferns were numerous, but stunted.

Filled with a mix of Victorian plants including tree ferns, the Nurserie is a decadent urban oasis.