hart's-tongue
hart's-tongue
Definition
hart's·-tongue (-tuŋ′)
noun
a fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) with narrow, simple fronds, found in Europe, Asia, and NE North America
hart's-tongue
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- phyllitis: Characteristic species include dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis, hart's-tongue Phyllitis scolopendrium and spurge laurel Daphne laureola.
- scolopendrium: Characteristic species include dog's mercury Mercurialis perennis, hart's-tongue Phyllitis scolopendrium and spurge laurel Daphne laureola.
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