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Hart's-tongue

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Tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya. Synonyms: hart's-tongue fern, Olfersia cervina, Polybotria cervina, Polybotrya cervina.

Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds. Synonyms: Asplenium scolopendrium, hart's-tongue fern, Phyllitis scolopendrium.

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... back-door led into a long but narrow garden running along the road, but raised some feet above it; the bank was kept up by a rough stone wall crested with stuck-up snap-dragon and valerian, and faced with rosettes and disks and dills of houseleek, pennywort, and hart's-tongue. ...

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... cottages first seen by the visitor. A breezy street leads upward to the heights, and all along it are dustheaps, with cocks and hens galore, scratching for buried treasure. At the top a stone railway bridge, the interstices facing the sea full of parsley fern, wild maidenhair, hart's-tongue, and a beautiful species unknown to me. The bracing air of the Atlantic sweeps the town, which is sheltered withal by miles of well-grown woods. The houses are dazzling white, and like the Rhine villages look well from a distance. ...

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