Definition
Definition of polypody - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
botanyTECH. fern of the genus Polypodium with divided leavesTECH.
- The forest floor was covered with polypody.
2.
plantTECH. type of fern with creeping rhizomesTECH.
- The shaded forest floor was covered with lush polypody..
Expressions with polypody
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fern native to western Europe and northern Africa
The common polypody grows abundantly in the European forests.
Origin of polypody
Greek polypodion (many-footed)
Examples of polypody in a sentence
Polypody thrives in shaded, moist environments. Polypody thrives in moist, shaded environments. Gardeners often use polypody for ground cover.
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- French:polypode, ...
- German:Tüpfelfarn, Polypodium, ...
- Italian:polipodio, felce polipodio, ...
- Spanish:polipodio, helecho polipodio, ...
- Portuguese:polipódio, samambaia, ...
- Chinese:蕨类植物, 石松类植物, ...
- Japanese:ポリポディ, シダ植物, ...
- Arabic:سرخس بوليبوديوم, سرخس القدم, ...
- Hebrew:שֶׁרַךְ הַפּוֹלִיפּוֹדְיוּם, פּוֹלִיפּוֹדְיוּם, ...
- Russian:многоножка, папоротник, ...
- Ukrainian:багатоніжка, ...
- Hindi:पॉलीपोडी, पॉलीपॉडी, ...
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