vessel fern

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• Vessel element — A vessel element is one of the cell types found in xylem, the water conducting tissue of plants. Vessel elements are typically found in the angiosperms but absent from most gymnosperms such as the conifers. Vessel elements are the building blocks …   Wikipedia

• fern seed — noun The asexual, dustlike spores of a fern which resemble seeds Superstition held fern seed renders one invisible See Also: seedcake, seedcase, seed coat, seedeater, seeder, seed fern …   Wiktionary

• Royal fern — Royal Roy al, a. [OE. roial, riall, real, OF. roial. reial, F. royal, fr. L. regalis, fr. rex, regis, king. See {Rich}, and cf. {regal}, {real} a coin, {Rial}.] 1. Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• seed fern — noun A plant of the ancient order Cycadofilicales, which had fronds like a fern and naked seeds See Also: seedcake, seedcase, seed coat, seedeater, seeder, seedful, seed leaf, seedling …   Wiktionary

• To fend off a vessel — Fend Fend, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fending}.] [Abbrev. fr. defend.] To keep off; to prevent from entering or hitting; to ward off; to shut out; often with off; as, to fend off blows. [1913 Webster] With fern beneath to fend …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• seed vessel — noun The ripened and otherwise modified wall of a plant ovary Syn: pericarp See Also: seedcake, seedcase, seed coat, seedeater, seeder, seed fern …   Wiktionary

• United States Botanic Garden — The United States Botanic Garden (USBG) is a botanic garden on the grounds of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., near Garfield Circle.The Botanic Garden is supervised by the Congress through the Architect of the Capitol, who is… …   Wikipedia

• Angiopteris evecta — ID 3705 Symbol Key ANEV Common Name Oriental vessel fern Family Marattiaceae Category Fern Division Pteridophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution HI Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

• Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm. — Symbol ANEV Common Name Oriental vessel fern Botanical Family Marattiaceae …   Scientific plant list

• Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm. — Symbol ANEV Common Name Oriental vessel fern Botanical Family Marattiaceae …   Scientific plant list

• plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… …   Universalium